Unit 7 Quiz

What are Alberta's six natural water sources? A) Surface water, rain water, rivers, river basins, lakes, and wetlands B) Surface water, rivers, river basins, frozen water, lakes, and springs C) Surface water, rivers, river basins, lakes, wetlands, and springs D) Surface water, rivers, river basins, lakes, wetlands, and wells - Answer-C Which of the following statements are correct regarding a Conservation Easement? 1. A Conservation Easement allows the Alberta government to designate private lands as protected 2. A Conservation Easement regulates the allowable uses of the land 3. A Conservation Easement is customizable based on the property owner's needs and wants 4. A Conservation Easement may restrict certain activities on the land such as subdivision, development, petroleum storage, gravel pits, or feedlots A) Statements I, II, and III B) Statements I, II, and IV C) Statements I, III, and IV D) Statements II, III, and IV - Answer-B Al owns a rural residential property with a pond. Last year the pond had an algal bloom. Al wants to prevent another algal bloom from happening this year. Which of the following steps should he take? 1. Minimize the amount of fertilizer he uses 2. Create a buffer of natural vegetation between the property and the pond 3. Ensure his septic system is functioning properly 4. Add phosphorus to the pond A) Statements I, II, and III B) Statements I, II, and IV C) Statements I, III, and IV D) Statements II, III, and IV - Answer-A Which of the following best describes a bare land condominium? A) Unit boundaries are defined by the width and depth of a parcel of land B) Unit boundaries are defined by the width, depth, and height of a parcel of land C) There are no buildings located on a bare land condominium D) There is no common property associated with a bare land condominium - Answer-A What are signs that a well is going dry? 1. Air bubbles in the water line 2. Water outages after heavy use (watering the lawn) 3. High water pressure 4. Sediment in the water (appears muddy)