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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.
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