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Wildlife CDE (1)
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Wildlife CDEconservationists - ANS-Though they will never number in the millions, as they did in the 1800s,
it is a tribute to early ________ that the bison and pronghorn are here at all.
Lacey Act - ANS-The passage of the ________ in 1900 ended market hunting and the interstate
shipment of wildlife and wildlife products, such as feathers, taken in violation of state law.
Theodore Roosevelt - ANS-This president has been called the father of American conservation.
1872 - ANS-Yellowstone National Park, the nation's first and for many years only national park,
was founded in ________.
passenger pigeon - ANS-The last ________ died in the Cincinnati Zoo in 1914.
surplus - ANS-All wildlife produces a/an ________, which allows for some harvest without
damaging the overall population.
Yellowstone - ANS-________, the nation's first national park, was established in 1872.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - ANS-The primary federal agency responsible for wildlife
management in America is the ________.
Land Management - ANS-The Bureau of ________ and the U.S. Forest Service have wildlife
management responsibilities.
state - ANS-Each ________ has an agency that manages wildlife.
Fish and Wildlife - ANS-In 1956 the ________ Act created the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
protect - ANS-The mission of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is to conserve, ________, and
enhance fish, wildlife, and their habitats.
endangered species - ANS-The primary responsibilities of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are
protecting and enhancing migratory birds, ________, freshwater and fisheries, and certain
marine mammals.
captive breeding - ANS-Recovery plans established to help save endangered species may
include habitat preservation and management, ________, research, and law enforcement.
wildlife refuge - ANS-The Fish and Wildlife Service supervises the nation's ________ system.
,Theodore Roosevelt - ANS-The nation's first wildlife refuge was established in 1903 by
President ________.
Japan - ANS-The United States has treaties with Canada, Mexico, ________, and Russia on
the protection of migratory birds.
800 - ANS-The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has responsibility for more than __________
species of migratory birds.
45 million - ANS-The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service supervises the banding of more than
________ birds each year.
distribution - ANS-Banding helps the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service determine migratory routes,
________, breeding age, and other life history information of various species.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife - ANS-Restoring fisheries is a major effort of the ________ Service.
hatcheries - ANS-The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service uses more than 70 national fish ________
to produce more than 160 million fish each year.
habitat - ANS-The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service also works to conserve wildlife ________.
research - ANS-Conducting ________ may be the most important task of the Fish and Wildlife
Service.
wildlife laws - ANS-The Fish and Wildlife Service is also responsible for enforcing federal
________.
Pittman--Robertson - ANS-The Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act, commonly known as the
________ Act, provides money to support a wide variety of wildlife projects.
Dingell-Johnson - ANS-The Federal aid in Sport Fisheries Restoration Act, commonly known as
the ________ Act, provides money for fishery research and restoring depleted fisheries.
excise - ANS-Money for conservation programs comes from federal ________ taxes on sporting
arms, ammunition, and sport fishing tackle.
Forest - ANS-The U.S. ________ Service manages more than 190 million acres of public forest
land.
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) - ANS-The ________ oversee approximately 270 million
acres of public lands.
, 3000 - ANS-More than ________ species of plants, birds, reptiles, fish, and mammals make
their home on BLM's land.
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) - ANS-The U.S. Department of Agriculture administers
the ________ , which has been very beneficial to wildlife.
30 - ANS-Ground-dwelling species have benefited the most from the permanent vegetative
cover established on the ________ million acres enrolled in the CRP.
Wildlife - ANS-________ require food, water, cover, and space for their survival.
importance - ANS-Food, water, cover, space, and the arrangement of each of these elements
are of equal ________.
energy - ANS-Food is anything an animal consumes and digests to provide _________.
food - ANS-Animals that do not obtain ________ in adequate quantity and quality may suffer
from malnutrition.
all of the answers listed - ANS-Which of the following items affect the actual amount of food
required by an animal?
distance - ANS-As a general rule, the less time an animal spends searching for food and the
less ________ traveled, the better.
predators - ANS-Cover provides wildlife with a relatively safe haven from ________.
reproduce - ANS-Cover provides wildlife with a place to ________ and raise their young.
vegetation - ANS-Cover is typically some form of ________, but it may take many forms.
adaptable - ANS-Some species are very ________ and are found in many types of cover.
habitats - ANS-Some species are found only in specific ________.
changes - ANS-Species that have specific habitat needs are vulnerable to ________ in their
habitat, especially human-made ones.
food - ANS-Many smaller mammals and birds receive water from the ________ they consume.
home range - ANS-All animals have a/an ________, an area within which they live, that
provides them with their daily needs.
miles - ANS-Some animals, such as wolves, require many square ________ of habitat.
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