Uvic Bio 215 Final - Conservation Ecology
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What was the first natural reserve and when? - CORRECT ANSWER - The Black Forest
Germany.
European Hunting Preserves
1600-1900
Who was the individual to state the first ecological thought and when? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Henry David Thoreau
1840-1865
Who predicted the consequences of deforestation at a time when deforestation was nonexistent?
When? - CORRECT ANSWER - Alfred Wallace
1863
What was the first park to become protected? When? - CORRECT ANSWER - Yosemite
Valley
1864
The Austrian, Suess, developed what? And when? - CORRECT ANSWER - Concept of
biosphere
1875
When was Banff National Park developed? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1885
When was Jasper National Park developed? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1907
, When was Mount McKinley National Park developed? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1917
What was developed in 1948? - CORRECT ANSWER - International Union for the
Protection of Nature (IUCN)
How many countries are part of the IUCN? - CORRECT ANSWER - 181
A Sand County Almanac, and Sketches Here and There was developed in _____ by _______ and
explained: - CORRECT ANSWER - 1948
Aldo Leopold
"An ecologist must either harden their shell and make believe that the consequences of science
are none of their business, or they must be a doctor who sees the marks of deaths in a community
that believes itself well and does not want to be told otherwise"
When was Serengeti Park developed? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1951
"Silent Spring" by _______ was written in ______. - CORRECT ANSWER - Rachel
Carson
1962
International Biological Program (IBP) was developed when? What was it about? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 1964-1974
Setting aside 10% of land
'The Population Bomb' by Paul Ehrlich was developed when? About what? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 1968
To bring attention to population increase
This synthesized the conservation movement. - CORRECT ANSWER - Picture of Earth on
the Apollo mission.
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What was the first natural reserve and when? - CORRECT ANSWER - The Black Forest
Germany.
European Hunting Preserves
1600-1900
Who was the individual to state the first ecological thought and when? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Henry David Thoreau
1840-1865
Who predicted the consequences of deforestation at a time when deforestation was nonexistent?
When? - CORRECT ANSWER - Alfred Wallace
1863
What was the first park to become protected? When? - CORRECT ANSWER - Yosemite
Valley
1864
The Austrian, Suess, developed what? And when? - CORRECT ANSWER - Concept of
biosphere
1875
When was Banff National Park developed? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1885
When was Jasper National Park developed? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1907
, When was Mount McKinley National Park developed? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1917
What was developed in 1948? - CORRECT ANSWER - International Union for the
Protection of Nature (IUCN)
How many countries are part of the IUCN? - CORRECT ANSWER - 181
A Sand County Almanac, and Sketches Here and There was developed in _____ by _______ and
explained: - CORRECT ANSWER - 1948
Aldo Leopold
"An ecologist must either harden their shell and make believe that the consequences of science
are none of their business, or they must be a doctor who sees the marks of deaths in a community
that believes itself well and does not want to be told otherwise"
When was Serengeti Park developed? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1951
"Silent Spring" by _______ was written in ______. - CORRECT ANSWER - Rachel
Carson
1962
International Biological Program (IBP) was developed when? What was it about? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 1964-1974
Setting aside 10% of land
'The Population Bomb' by Paul Ehrlich was developed when? About what? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 1968
To bring attention to population increase
This synthesized the conservation movement. - CORRECT ANSWER - Picture of Earth on
the Apollo mission.
