Chapter 4 Review Exercise
1.
Wildlife
conservation makes sure that __________.
hunting seasons established by Kublai Kahn will
continue.
no animals are ever harvested.
natural resources can be drawn on despite unwise
use.
renewable resources can replenish themselves over and over again.
2.
Wildlife
preservation __________.
allows for the consumptive use of natural resources.
is a Biblical rule for saving natural resources.
saves natural resources but with no direct
use of them.
allows hunting of endangered species.
3.
A habitat
healthy for wildlife must include __________.
space, arrangement, food, cover, and water.
brush and rocks, predators, water, and space.
space, vegetation, food, and resting and breeding
places.
cover, predators, large area, arrangement, and
food.
4.
The "carrying
capacity" of a wildlife area is the
.
5.
List four
factors that can limit wildlife populations.
6.
Hunting
and trapping is an effective wildlife management
tool because __________.
funding from hunting licenses helps many game and
non-game species recover from dwindling populations.
hunters and trappers play an important role by
supplying wildlife managers with needed information
from the field.
hunting and trapping contribute to threatened or
endangered wildlife.
both a. and b.
7.
Trapping
and relocating animals is an example of the __________
wildlife management practice.
hunting
artificial stocking
setting bag limits and legal methods for taking
wildlife
habitat improvement
8.
It
is important that hunters are
able to identify wildlife
correctly, so that they don't mistakenly
__________.
harvest illegal game animals or non-game animals
confuse horns with antlers
confuse cloven hooves with cud chewers
confuse meat-eating animals with those that eat
meat as well as plants
9.
List five
major resident species found in Pennsylvania.
10.
List three
migratory species found in Pennsylvania.