Gifford pinchot - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Environmental Science Exam 1 Practice Test Questions & Answers 2023/2024 When a new species evolves as a result of geographic isolation it is referred to as A. sympatric speciation B. Natural Speciation C. Allopatric Speciation D. Resource partitioning - ANSWER-C Gifford Pinchot believed that resources should be used for the greatest good for the greatest number for the longest time and thus he practiced A. Biocentric preservation B. Utilitarian conservation C.Holistic preservatio...

ENWC201 Exam 1 UD questions with answers 100% solved What is wildlife? Wikipedia: "Wildlife includes all non‐domesticated plants, animals and other organisms." Merriam‐Webster: "Living things and especially mammals, birds, and fishes that are neither human nor domesticated" Bolen and Robinson: "Wildlife is a hard term to define, but birds and mammals receive the most attention..." Gifford Pinchot x Preservation x Protection Conservator ‐> together guard Conservation ...

NRES 150 exam 1 Question and answers 100% correct 2023/2024 George Perkins Marsh - correct answer • Lawyer, philologist and diplomat • Man and Nature 1864 • Deforestation will turn into desertification • Influenced Pinchot John Muir - correct answer • Born in Scotland • Lived in Portage and attended UW-Madison • Sawmill, engineer, and rancher • Geology and glaciers • Sierra Club 1892 • Father of Preservationists -little to no consumptive use Gifford P...

goals of policy - Answer-protect natural resources and ensure wise use tangible direct benefits - Answer-wood, water, wildlife, fish, recreation, ecotourism intangible benefits - Answer-aesthetics and biodiversity principles of wildlife policy - Answer-preservation and use factors of preservation - Answer-time, location, affluence, and individual impact preserve what?? - Answer-species, aesthetics, ecosystem structure, genetic integrity, and associated lifestyles preserve from what?? - An...

ENWC201 Exam 1 UD 2024 final questions and answers What is wildlife? - CORRECT ANSWER-Wikipedia: "Wildlife includes all non‐ domesticated plants, animals and other organisms." Merriam‐Webster: "Living things and especially mammals, birds, and fishes that are neither human nor domesticated" Bolen and Robinson: "Wildlife is a hard term to define, but birds and mammals receive the most attention..." Gifford Pinchot - CORRECT ANSWER-x Preservation x Protection Conservator -&g...

ENWC 201 Exam 2 Questions Correct Answers 2024 New Update Before man 11,500 B.P. - Answer -giant animals, megafuana, land bridge between Alaska and Russia Pre-European Era - Answer -the clovis (hunter gatherers), overkill of megafuana, native americans (agriculture), columbus in 1492 Era of Abundance - Answer -Europeans show up to North America, abundance of wildlife & natural resoucres Era of Overexploitation - Answer -network of railroads and telegraphs, animals were becoming scar...

Enwc 201 Quizzes 100% Solved the branch of science concerned with studying organisms and their interactions with the environment is...? ecology who defined conservation as "the wise use of the earth and its resources for the lasting good of men"? gifford Pinchot example of passive management declaring a forest as a protected area and keeping human disturbance to a minimum characteristic only found in class mammalia 3 inner ear bones proportionally most endangered category amphibian...

Environmental Science Practice Exam Test. Four stages in conservation history - CORRECT ANSWER The four stages in conservation history are Pragmatic resource conservation, moral and aesthetic nature preservation, a growing concern about health and ecological damage caused by pollution, and global environmental citizenship. Pragmatic resource conservation deals with Forests preserved "for the greatest good, for the greatest number, for the longest time". Concerned about damage from grazing...

Wilderness Act created in what year? - correct answer 1964 "W" stands for, "w" stands for? - correct answer "W"-designated wilderness/ "w-idea of wilderness First National Park? - correct answer Yellowstone Second National Park? - correct answer Yosemite First State Park? - correct answer Niagara Falls First State park east of Mississippi? - correct answer Acadia Bob Marshall? - correct answer Started Wilderness Society Aldo Leopold? - correct answer Wrote A Sand Coun...

FW 104 CSU EXAM 2 Questions With Verified And Updated Answers. Pleistocene Overkill Hypothesis - answerStates that humans were primarily responsible for the demise of the megafauna at the close of the Pleistocene, approximately 10,000 years ago, from overhunting as human populations expanded at that time. Market Hunting Era (Era of Exploitation) - answer: Myth of superabundance; dark time for wildlife, new Americans claimed the right and duty to tame the land, loss of Passenger pigeons an...