RNR 160D1 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025
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RNR 160D1
RNR 160D1 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025
Write "yes" or "no" beside each of the following to say wether it does (yes) or does not (no) fit the definition od wildlife used in this class.
1. Rattlesnake
2. trout (wild)
3. dairy cow
4. dragon fly
5. saguaro cactus
6. beaver - ANSW...
RNR 160D1 Final Exam Questions &
Answers 2024/2025
Write "yes" or "no" beside each of the following to say wether it does (yes) or does not (no) fit the
definition od wildlife used in this class.
1. Rattlesnake
2. trout (wild)
3. dairy cow
4. dragon fly
5. saguaro cactus
6. beaver - ANSWERS1. yes
2. yes
3. no
4. yes
5. no
6. yes
Name the three major categories of natural resources and give one example of each - ANSWERS1.
Nonrenewable
ex: fossil fuels
2. renewable
ex: fertile soil
3. perpetual
ex: solar
In class we identified three kinds of biodiversity. Name them - ANSWERSSpecies Diversity
ecosystem diversity
genetic diversity
, Name the productrs obtained from animals that drove the three major industires during the era of
exploitation. - ANSWERSfur, food, feathers
provide 2 examples of how market hunting during the "era of exploitation" differed from modern
recreational or sport hunting - ANSWERSMarket hunting
-no limits or laws
-no licencing required
Sport hunting
-were limits and laws
-licencing required
What is the term for when a species is so scarce, market hunting is no longer economically feasible even
though a few individuals remain. - ANSWERScomercially extinct
Russian - ANSWERSharvested sea otters and fur seals along the north pacific coastline
Spanish Explorers - ANSWERSintroduced cattle and horses
English, Portuguese and Dutch - ANSWERSharvested fish and seabirds along the east coast of north
america
native americans - ANSWERSset fires in the eastern hardwood forests and western grasslands
name two species that went extinctt in either the precolonial and colonial period or the era of
exploitation - ANSWERSpassenger pigeon
spotted sea cow
What is the phrase to describe the widely held belief that wildlife resources were so numerous they
could never be over exploited? - ANSWERSmyth of superabundance
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