Questions and CORRECT Answers
A major difference between the European and North American system of wildlife management is
that in Europe the wildlife belongs to the ___ - CORRECT ANSWER Landowner
In Indochina, many large animals have been almost eliminated by hunting - CORRECT
ANSWER True
One of the major factors that causes a shift to non-sustainable hunting is when nomadic tribes
become ___ - CORRECT ANSWER Sedentary
Hunting can lower the age of first reproduction in a hunted species - CORRECT
ANSWER True
Species are more resilient to harvest if they ___ - CORRECT ANSWER Can recolonize easily
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the the duiker populations has declined ___% due to
subsistence hunting - CORRECT ANSWER 43
Hunting ___ population densities of hunted species - CORRECT ANSWER Lowers
Hunters often select for ___ and ___ species, which can change the composition of the biological
community - CORRECT ANSWER Granivorous and fungivorous
Primate populations in Equatorial Guinea have been reduced by ___% in some areas -
CORRECT ANSWER 90
According to the IUCN Red List human hunting is responsible for the decline of ___ of the
mammals and birds threatened with extinction - CORRECT ANSWER 1/3
, For the sake of our bushmeat discussion of hunting are defined - CORRECT ANSWER 2
According to the IUCN's Red List of threatened species, human hunting is responsible for the
decline of ___ of mammals and birds threatened with extinction - CORRECT ANSWER One-
third
Species that are vulnerable to local extinction are usually ___ - CORRECT ANSWER Large-
bodied
Rodents, Pangolins, and Primates make up about ___ of the bushmeat taken in west and central
Africa - CORRECT ANSWER 1/4
Species with ___ intrinsic rates of population increase are less resilient to harvest - CORRECT
ANSWER Low
___ is a wildlife trade monitoring network of the IUCN and the WWF - CORRECT
ANSWER Traffic
Human hunting increases the population of predators - CORRECT ANSWER False
Changes in hunting technology radically affect hunting. Wire snares and shotguns allow hunters
to be more ___ and less ___ - CORRECT ANSWER Effecting/Discriminating
Leopold's classic treatise on game management argues for the use of natural resources without
destroying the possibility of future generations using them - CORRECT ANSWER True
The bushmeat trade in primates is causing concern because new strains of HIV like virus are
infecting people who eat duikers - CORRECT ANSWER False