Wetland Exam 2 Extra Q's

Front 1

Name the 2 types of game birds in KY

Back 1

1. Gallinaceous birds

2. Migratory birds

Front 2

True or false: there are no breeding populations of mallards in KY

Back 2

True

Front 3

What agency runs Joint Ventures?

Back 3

USFWS

Front 4

Name 4 Joint Ventures

Back 4

1. Lower Mississippi Valley JV

2. East Gulf Coast Plane JV

3. Central Hardwoods JV

4. Appalachian Mtns JV

Front 5

Name a species-specific Joint Venture

Back 5

Black Duck Joint Venture

Front 6

What do Joint Ventures do?

Back 6

Work out habitat that needs managed and budget funding

Front 7

Name 4 roles in KY of Mississippi Flyway (?)

Back 7

1. Council member

2. Game bird technician section

3. No game bird tech section

4. Law enforcement representative

Front 8

1/4 of all ducks are

Back 8

Mallards

Front 9

Why are transects narrower during the July productivity survey?

Back 9

Detectibility is lower at that time

Front 10

What did the Pittman-Robertson Act do?

Back 10

Excise tax on hunting and fishing equipment

Front 11

What 4 things do the Flyway Council advise USFWS?

Back 11

1. Harvest regulations

2. Banding programs

3. Coordinating hunter surveys

4. Implementing research and habitat projects

Front 12

Give a specific example of how climate change may affect duck habitat

Back 12

Variation in pothole conditions will change drastically to the point that favorable conditions will be very isolated

Front 13

Define impoundment

Back 13

An area of a moist soil unit that is impounded with levees and water control devices to allow managers to flood the area

Front 14

Who were the first group to manage moist soil wetlands?

Back 14

Civilian Conservation Corps

Front 15

Name 5 landscape elements important to waterfowl

Back 15

1. Water / slew

2. Moist soil unit

3. Agriculture fields

4. Cover / forested area

5. Refuges

Front 16

Name 3 types of water control structures

Back 16

1. Flap gate

2. Screw gates

3. Drop board

Front 17

Name 3 types of moving water hydrology mgmt methods.

Which is cheapest?

Back 17

1. Permanent pumps

2. Gravity*

3. Portable pumps

Front 18

Name 3 environmental functions of bottomland hardwood forests

Back 18

1. Ground water recharge

2. Nutrient cycling

3. Flood and erosion control

Front 19

Describe the hydrology of bottomland hardwood forests

Back 19

Stochastic and seasonal flooding events