Wildlife Management Midterm 2 Exam
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pathogen CORRECT ANSWERS a disease-causing agent
enzootic CORRECT ANSWERS the usual prevalence of a disease within animals
epizootic CORRECT ANSWERS the occurence in a group of animals in excess of
normal across species (=epidemic)
pandemic CORRECT ANSWERS an epidemic that crosses international boundaries
and affects large numbers
virulence CORRECT ANSWERS (severe/fatal cases) / (total cases)
SIR models CORRECT ANSWERS susceptible, infected, recovered
myxoma virus CORRECT ANSWERS a virus intentionally introduced to Australia to
control European rabbits, virulence declined with time
CWD CORRECT ANSWERS prion disease; identified in Wisconsin in 2002; addressed
by decreasing deer density (earn-a-buck, increased permits and opportunities, targeted
reductions), game farming, and behavior modification (banned baiting and feeding)
rabies CORRECT ANSWERS virus first identified in 2300 BC; eradicated in US
domesticated animals in 1970s; prevalent in raccoons, skunk, coyotes, foxes; managed
through habitat management, removal of individual animals, population control, trap-
vaccinate-release, oral vaccinations
September CORRECT ANSWERS when does the deer archery harvest open?
November CORRECT ANSWERS when is the 9-day gun deer season?
December CORRECT ANSWERS when is the antlerless-only deer season?
County Deer Advisory Council (CDAC) CORRECT ANSWERS DNR manages deer in
consulation with ___; local involvement with 3-year pop. objective, annual antlerless
quota, annual hunting season structure
February CORRECT ANSWERS when are the final deer harvest numbers published
and the annual population metrics calculated?
March CORRECT ANSWERS when are deer population metrics published?
Questions And Answers | Latest 2025
pathogen CORRECT ANSWERS a disease-causing agent
enzootic CORRECT ANSWERS the usual prevalence of a disease within animals
epizootic CORRECT ANSWERS the occurence in a group of animals in excess of
normal across species (=epidemic)
pandemic CORRECT ANSWERS an epidemic that crosses international boundaries
and affects large numbers
virulence CORRECT ANSWERS (severe/fatal cases) / (total cases)
SIR models CORRECT ANSWERS susceptible, infected, recovered
myxoma virus CORRECT ANSWERS a virus intentionally introduced to Australia to
control European rabbits, virulence declined with time
CWD CORRECT ANSWERS prion disease; identified in Wisconsin in 2002; addressed
by decreasing deer density (earn-a-buck, increased permits and opportunities, targeted
reductions), game farming, and behavior modification (banned baiting and feeding)
rabies CORRECT ANSWERS virus first identified in 2300 BC; eradicated in US
domesticated animals in 1970s; prevalent in raccoons, skunk, coyotes, foxes; managed
through habitat management, removal of individual animals, population control, trap-
vaccinate-release, oral vaccinations
September CORRECT ANSWERS when does the deer archery harvest open?
November CORRECT ANSWERS when is the 9-day gun deer season?
December CORRECT ANSWERS when is the antlerless-only deer season?
County Deer Advisory Council (CDAC) CORRECT ANSWERS DNR manages deer in
consulation with ___; local involvement with 3-year pop. objective, annual antlerless
quota, annual hunting season structure
February CORRECT ANSWERS when are the final deer harvest numbers published
and the annual population metrics calculated?
March CORRECT ANSWERS when are deer population metrics published?