Wild Life (Wild Life Biology) – Quiz 2 Related Post Wild Life (Wild Life Ecology) – Quiz 1 Wild Life (Wild Life Conservation) – Quiz 1 Wild Life (Wild Life Biology) – Quiz 1 Wild Life (Animal Study Methods) – Quiz 1 Wild Life (Animal Diversity & Habitats) – Quiz 1 1. In addition to looking at the total number of a species in a habitat wildlife managers also monitor __________________ and correct mix of adult and young animals needed to sustain a population. carrying capacity habitat pollution population control breeding stock 2. In animal natality specific birth rate is used when calculating animal natality and the criterion used is _____________________. Birth rate Death rate Age Gender 3. In commercial use companies can use genetic resources to develop specialty enzymes enhanced genes or small molecules. These can be used as all of the following EXCEPT: Drug development Plant enzymes Crop protection Production of specialized chemicals 4. In nature pathogens can be transmitted directly between animals or indirectly through intermediate: Predators Hosts Insects Ticks 5. In Pakistan the majority of ______________ tend to be gregarious and gather together in small or flocks for foraging and feeding. Rodent pests Pest birds Lagomorph pests Artiodactyls 6. In physiology a(n) ____________ is a detectable change in the internal or external environment. Strength Stimulus Attack Decadence 7. In the basics of wildlife what are limiting factors? They reflect the number of animals a habitat can maintain in a healthy condition. They determine the numbers types and locations of wildlife populations. The basic needs of wildlife are food water and cover. Elements too high in supply to support breeding and survival. 8. In which of the following ways is ectotherm different from endothermy? They generally outcompete endotherms if they are after the same food source A warm-blooded animal that controls its body temperature by producing its own heat through metabolism. An animal that relies on external environment for temperature control instead of generating its own body heat. The animal conserves energy when food supplies are low and environmental temps are extreme 9. In Wildlife regulations falconry with respect to wildlife means: a location where native upland game birds are held for non-commercial purposes a location where native wildlife is held for commercial purposes a leg marker issued by the department bearing identifying marks specific to that band the sport of training or using a raptor for the purpose of hunting 10. Laws against the international wildlife have often failed because a ban on harvesting of some highly valuable species has merely spawned a thriving ___________________. homegrown trade illegal trade captive breeding live trade 11. Local resource users may be positively and/or negatively impacted by conservation. Which one of the following is a negative impact? an increase in income due to ecotourism the gazetting of a protected area may privilege their resource rights over those of regional loggers their health may suffer with the decline of resource access government tax policy might get changed 12. Many islands have also suffered heavy habitat loss. Which of the following is an example of an island that still retains some original habitat but is losing it at alarming rate? The Philippines Sumatra Madagascar New Zealand 13. Many limiting factors in nature that regulate the growth of populations can act from outside the population – extrinsic limiting factors – can be physical (abiotic) factors which include all of the following EXCEPT: Sunlight Water Nutrients Hydrants 14. Most conservation biologists view the task of preserving biodiversity as fundamentally one of ______________. values ethics progress conservation 15. Negative feedback loops that allow us to maintain homeostasis includes all of the following EXCEPT: Body temp Sugar (glucose) pH- CO2 Tissue regeneration 16. Of the 1.4 million species known to science about ____________ are higher plants. 250,000 300,000 400,000 450,000 17. On the broadest scale the rate at which energy is received from the sun and the rate at which it is ___________ to space determine the equilibrium temperature and climate of Earth. received absorbed lost halted 18. Pakistan forest resources consists of, among others, one of the oldest and second largest _______________ forests in the world. Temperate Alpine Mangrove Juniper 19. Pakistans forests occupy about __ per cent of the land area. 10 5 4 9 20. Pakistan forest resources consists of, among others, one of the oldest and second largest _______________ forests in the world. Temperate Alpine Mangrove Juniper Loading … Question 1 of 20
