NRES 348 Quiz 1 Questions and
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wildlife - ✔✔all free living animals
fisheries - ✔✔system that includes the fish, habitat, and human users
Management - ✔✔the manipulation of a population or habitat to achieve a specific goal
including:
making a pop size greater/smaller
harvest population for continuing yield
leave it alone, protect, monitor
2 types of wildlife management - ✔✔manipulative and custodial
manipulative management - ✔✔active managers - acts on population by directly
influencing
custodial management - ✔✔passive (preventative/protective)
what issue underlies just about all environmental problems? - ✔✔population
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, ecosystem management - ✔✔a relatively new and hopefully more
comprehensive/holistic approach to conservation of biodiversity - a development that
has put government agencies (local and federal) and non governmental agencies (The
Nature Conservancy) on the same page
adaptive resource management - ✔✔approach is more flexible to unanticipated and
complex outcomes - an approach of continual reassessment and innovation
origins of community ecology - ✔✔stephen forbes - first chief of the illinois natural
history survey - concerned with relationship between organisms and environment
niche - ✔✔species can coexist because they use different aspects of same resource
predation - ✔✔individuals of one species kill another
parasitism - ✔✔not same as predation - doesn't necessarily kill you
conservation - ✔✔The sustainable management of a natural resource
preservation - ✔✔leaving natural systems as they are
population - ✔✔A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the
same area
population ecologists study - ✔✔rate and form populations grow/decline, variation in
abundance over time and space, sources of variation growth
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wildlife - ✔✔all free living animals
fisheries - ✔✔system that includes the fish, habitat, and human users
Management - ✔✔the manipulation of a population or habitat to achieve a specific goal
including:
making a pop size greater/smaller
harvest population for continuing yield
leave it alone, protect, monitor
2 types of wildlife management - ✔✔manipulative and custodial
manipulative management - ✔✔active managers - acts on population by directly
influencing
custodial management - ✔✔passive (preventative/protective)
what issue underlies just about all environmental problems? - ✔✔population
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, ecosystem management - ✔✔a relatively new and hopefully more
comprehensive/holistic approach to conservation of biodiversity - a development that
has put government agencies (local and federal) and non governmental agencies (The
Nature Conservancy) on the same page
adaptive resource management - ✔✔approach is more flexible to unanticipated and
complex outcomes - an approach of continual reassessment and innovation
origins of community ecology - ✔✔stephen forbes - first chief of the illinois natural
history survey - concerned with relationship between organisms and environment
niche - ✔✔species can coexist because they use different aspects of same resource
predation - ✔✔individuals of one species kill another
parasitism - ✔✔not same as predation - doesn't necessarily kill you
conservation - ✔✔The sustainable management of a natural resource
preservation - ✔✔leaving natural systems as they are
population - ✔✔A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the
same area
population ecologists study - ✔✔rate and form populations grow/decline, variation in
abundance over time and space, sources of variation growth
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