Ducks Unlimited Ecology Conservation & Management Certification Review Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Ducks Unlimited Ecology Conservation & Management Certification Review Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass The Agricultural Conservation Easement Program, which retires cropland and restores the land to grasslands, is part of what piece of legislation? - The Farm Bill Which waterfowl generally migrate in family units? - geese and swans The Migratory Bird Conservation Act created the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission in 1929 in order to evaluate and approve federal land for wildlife refuges using federal funding. This commission is made up of the secretary of agriculture, two senators, two members of the house of representatives and the ____________. - Secretary of the Interior One acre of wetland filters 7.3 gallons of water a month into fresh drinking water. - False - 7.3 gal in a YEAR used by migratory birds gathering resources along the flyway during biannual migration - stopover sites Access to ample amounts of easily accessible resources; multiple ponds to allow breeding pairs to spread out and reduce competition - breeding grounds 2© EMILY CHARLENE YEAR , ALL RIGHTS RESERVED waterfowl may travel significantly during this time to find the best resources in these places - wintering habitats Paul is a park ranger in charge of removing a brown bear which has been invading campsites and has grown comfortable around park guests. Paul sets up motion sensors which rapidly flash lights when triggered around the border of the park. After a period of time, Paul notices there have not been any more bear sightings in the park. This is an example of what? - Behavior modification Carol works for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and is surveying an area to determine if it meets the requirements to be classified as a wetland. What is NOT a requirement for her to take into consideration? - The area must have standing water year-round A large plot of land in a grassland ecosystem was converted for agriculture. After four decades of agricultural use the land was abandoned and began to revert to its original grassland state. This is an example of which of the following? - Secondary succession provisional services - products harvested or extracted from the habitat which are used and relied on every single day EX: food, water, wood, oil, gas cultural services - provide non-material benefits EX: tourism, recreation, aesthetic influences In what year was the Federal Water Pollution Control Act created? - 1948 Which of the following does NOT influence an organism's niche? - Commensalism - Parasitism 3© EMILY CHARLENE YEAR , ALL RIGHTS RESERVED - Mutualism - Competition with other species - Commensalism Place the taxonomic groups in the correct order from most broad to most specific. Number one being the most broad and number eight being the most specific. - Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species As a result of the sales from the Duck Stamp Act, how many wildlife refuges have been created or expanded? - 300 What is the purpose of the Lacey Act? - To create hunting seasons and make it illegal to transport illegally-taken game across state lines Which of the following is NOT one of the states currently experiencing wetland reductions of between 80 to 100 percent? - Texas Ecosystem management was broadened by the establishment of