Hunter Safety 2022-2023 New Book Ch 3a

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The concept of ______________ has been around since ancient times

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conservation

Front

__________________________ is saving natural resources, but with no consumptive use of them

Back

preservation

Front

Initially, wildlife management in the US was skewed towards _________________________

Back

protection

Front

The science and practice of maintaining wildlife populations and their habitats is _________________________

Back

wildlife management

Front

Which of the following is NOT one of the seven principles of conservation in North America?
Native fish and wildlife are public property.
Wildlife can be slaughtered for commercial use.
Every citizen in good standing-regardless of wealth, social standing, or land ownership.
Fish and wildlife management, use, and conservation shall be based on sound scientific knowledge and principles.

Back

Wildlife can be slaughtered for commercial use.

Front

What is the largest cause of threatened and endangered species? Options: Past exploitation, Pesticides, Urbanization, Controlled Pests

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Urbanization

Front

The number of animals the habitat can support all year is known as ________________________

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carrying capacity

Front

What is a hunter's role in wildlife conservation?

Back

help control wildlife populations at a healthy balance

Front

What factors limit the potential production of wildlife?

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Disease/parasites

Front

What is the wildlife manager's job?

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maintain the number of animals in habitat at or below carrying capacity