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WIS2552 Exercise 3 Questions With Correct AnswersScientists conducted domestication experiments on Paca in ____. CORRECT ANS Panama
It is legal to hunt alligators in Florida. CORRECT ANS True
Some Venezuelan ranch owners are more inclined to protect wetlands because they support capybara. CORRECT ANS True
One ton of rabbits can be produced in ____. CORRECT ANS 3 months
Frugivores like the ____ are popular as wild game but difficult and expensive to farm. CORRECT ANS Paca
Tropical forests are about ____ as productive as savannahs. CORRECT ANS 1/10
The ____ is the most valuable part of a capybara carcass. CORRECT ANS skin
The reproductive efficiency of capybara is ____ that of cattle. CORRECT ANS six times
In ____, the state of Florida introduced legislation to protect Alligators. CORRECT ANS 1944 Most examples of successful wildlife ranching operations are confined to ____ regions. CORRECT ANS Tropical and temperate savanna
Long-term studies show that alligator populations remain stable even when as many as 50% of nests are collected for ranching. CORRECT ANS True
____ is not a South American candidate species for farming. CORRECT
ANS Helmeted Guinea Fowl
Chinese Soft-shelled Turtles have become pests in ____ where they were introduced. CORRECT ANS Malaysia
Barking Deer are candidate species in ____ for farming. CORRECT ANS Asia
Sustainable use of alligators generates $____ per year. CORRECT ANS 60 Million
It is usually more cost effective to farm wildlife than to hunt it. CORRECT ANS False
To be a good candidate for wildlife farming, a species should have a ____. CORRECT ANS high reproductive output In this day and age, in tropical forests, wildlife is never an essential food
source for humans. CORRECT ANS False
In tropical forest areas, all indications are that wildlife farming for meat is economically viable compared with hunting or farming domestic species. CORRECT ANS False
Wildlife ranching operations often combine the sale of hides and licenses to hunt with the sale of ____. CORRECT ANS meat
It takes ____ to produce one ton of cattle. CORRECT ANS 14 months
Flying foxes are poor candidates for farming because they ____. CORRECT ANS have low biological productivity
Wildlife farming complicates law enforcement. CORRECT ANS True
Alligators are farmed and ranched on a large scale in Florida and ____. CORRECT ANS Louisiana
The "grass cutter" is a species of ____ indigenous to Africa. CORRECT ANS rodent
American alligators are listed on Appendix II of CITES to help control the trade in ____. CORRECT ANS look-a-like species
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