Introduction to Wildlife Management

1. Who published the first textbook on game management?

• Aldo Leopold

• George Washington

• Edward Rosholt

• Abraham Lincoln

Which of the following is NOT a goal of wildlife management?

• Sustaining populations to allow for harvest

• Sustaining populations and species diversity for inherent value

• Reducing populations of species which do not contribute to the environment

• Reducing populations which are over-abundant and causing human-wildlife conflicts

Which federal agency is responsible for the preservation of unimpaired natural and cultural resources?

• U.S. Forest Service

• Bureau of Land Management

• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

• National Park Service

What year was the Lacey Act passed?

• 1890

• 1900

• 1918

• 1934

What does the Lacey Act of 1900 do?

What was the original name of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service?

• Bureau of Wildlife

• Division of Economic Ornithology and Mammalogy

• Bureau of Environmental Management

• Wildlife Research Centers

What U.S. President is responsible for creating the Bureau of Wildlife (later becoming the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

• George Washington

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• John F. Kennedy

• Joseph Biden

Benefits of Wildlife Management include:

• sustaining wildlife species, population and diversity

• protecting endangered, threatened or native species

• providing recreation, such as hunting

• generating economic revenue

• All of the above

Who manages public land for human use while ensuring natural, cultural and historic resources are maintained

• National Park Service

• Bureau of Land Management

• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

• U.S. Forest Service

What federal service below is ran by the U.S. Department of Agriculture?

• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

• Bureau of Land Management

• National Park Service

• U. S. Forest Service