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2000 Marysville Invitational Wildlife Management Test


Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 
Which of the following plants produces an awn?
a.
Brome grass
c.
Yarrow
e.
Hawthorn
b.
Red clover
d.
Japanese honeysuckle
 

 2. 
Which of the following is an evergreen?
a.
Bush clover
c.
Bittersweet
e.
Cattail
b.
Partridgeberry
d.
Aspen
 

 3. 
Which of the following produces an umbel?
a.
Timothy
c.
Bindweed
e.
Bulrush
b.
Queen Anne’s Lace
d.
Sumac
 

 4. 
Which of the following is classified as a monocotyledon?
a.
Timothy
c.
Yarrow
e.
Purple Loosestrife
b.
Bush Clover
d.
Elderberry
 

 5. 
Which of the following has opposite leaves?
a.
Orchard grass
c.
Bindweed
e.
Beech
b.
Red Clover
d.
Dogwood
 

 6. 
Which of the following plants produces a panicle?
a.
Switchgrass
c.
Poison ivy
e.
Purple loosestrife
b.
Green amaranth
d.
Sumac
 

 7. 
Which aquatic plant can easily become an unwelcome weed in Ohio ponds?
a.
Cattail
c.
Reedgrass
e.
All of these are correct
b.
Purple Loosestrife
d.
Smartweed
 

 8. 
Which of the following is NOT an introduced plant species in Ohio?
a.
Reedgrass 
c.
Red Clover
e.
Smartweed
b.
Purple Loosestrife
d.
Cattail
 

 9. 
Mast trees are very important to wildlife in the forest. Which of the following trees is not a mast tree?
a.
Maple
c.
Beech
e.
Shagbark hickory
b.
Red oak
d.
White oak
 

 10. 
Which of the following is a legume?
a.
Bindweed
c.
Bittersweet
e.
Ragweed
b.
Birdsfoot trefoil
d.
Fescue
 

 11. 
___________ is the name given to rainbow trout that live, grow, and reach spawning size in the Great Lakes.
a.
Atlantic
b.
Brown
c.
King
d.
Silver
e.
Steelhead
 

 12. 
Which member of the Salmon family has teeth on its tongue?
a.
Brown Trout
d.
Rainbow Trout
b.
Chinook Salmon
e.
None of these are correct
c.
Coho Salmon
 

 13. 
In the inside of a Muskrat pelt is mottled instead of regular pattern to it, the animal is:
a.
Male
d.
Immature
b.
Female
e.
Does not indicate age or sex
c.
Mature
 

 14. 
Which of the following is yellowish brown to mahogany brown in color, the tips of its hair are white, it has a buff throat, and has 32 teeth?
a.
Big brown bat
d.
Hoary bat
b.
Eastern pipistrel
e.
None of these are correct
c.
Little brown myotis
 

 15. 
Which of the following describes the Beaver?
a.
It is an Insectivore
d.
It is a carnivore
b.
It is a rodent
e.
All are true for the beaver.
c.
It is a marsupial
 

 16. 
The primary food for this mammal is muskrat:
a.
Badger
c.
Mink
e.
Longtail Weasel
b.
Beaver
d.
River Otter
 

 17. 
Which animal is strictly diurnal?
a.
Bobcat
d.
Skunk
b.
Least Weasel
e.
Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel
c.
Mink
 

 18. 
Which animal has canine teeth?
a.
Deer
d.
Eastern cottontail rabbit
b.
Meadow vole
e.
All of these are correct
c.
Least shrew
 

 19. 
Which of the following is recommended to discourage muskrats from invading a pond?
a.
Allow submerged weeds to grow thick
b.
Plant large areas of cattails or other aquatics
c.
Line the shoreline with course stone
d.
Trap them heavily, year round
e.
All of the above are recommended
 

 20. 
Which is the most common bat in Ohio?
a.
Big Brown Bat
c.
Hoary Bat
e.
All are about the same
b.
Eastern Pipistrel
d.
Little Brown Miotis
 

 21. 
Ohio is divided into_____ Waterfowl Hunting Zones, each with specific regulations.
a.
3
b.
4
c.
5
d.
6
e.
8
 

 22. 
A woodland clear cut six years ago has now grown up with many small saplings. Which of the following species of wildlife would benefit the most from this?
a.
Canada Goose
d.
Ruffed Grouse
b.
Chukar
e.
All of the above would benefit
c.
Ringneck Pheasant
 

 23. 
Which of the following game birds is monogamous?
a.
Canada Goose
c.
Ruffed Grouse
e.
All of these are correct
b.
Ringneck Pheasant
d.
Wild Turkey
 

 24. 
Which of the following is a platform nester?
a.
Goldeneye
c.
Wood Duck
e.
Hooded Merganser
b.
Common Merganser
d.
Morning Dove
 

 25. 
If the coloration on the head of a Bob white quail is white instead of buffy colored, the animal is:
a.
Female
d.
Immature
b.
Male
e.
Does not indicate age or sex
c.
Mature
 

 26. 
Many redhead female ducks are known to be parasitic. What does this mean?
a.
They are susceptible to intestinal
b.
They are usually infested with bird lice
c.
They lay their eggs in other female nests.
d.
They feed on their eggs
e.
None of these are correct
 

 27. 
This bird has chicken-like bill, lobed toes, and known as Mudhen:
a.
Loon
c.
Coot
e.
Sora Rail
b.
Pied billed Grebe
d.
Common Gallinule
 

 28. 
Squealer is the nickname for the __________.
a.
Woodchuck
c.
Woodcock
e.
Mink
b.
Wood Duck
d.
Longtail Weasel
 

 29. 
Which bird was introduced from Asia/
a.
Wilson’s snipe
d.
Hungarian partridge
b.
Ruffed grouse
e.
Ringneck pheasant
c.
American woodcock
 

 30. 
Which bird displays sexual dimorphism?
a.
Canada goose
c.
American woodcock
e.
Loon
b.
Shoveler
d.
Coot
 

Matching
 
 
Match the letter of the term to its correct definition.
a.
anthropomorphism
d.
commensalism
b.
mutualism
e.
extirpated
c.
endangered
 

 31. 
When a species is no longer found in a particular area, it is called
 

 32. 
When two species of wildlife live together for the benefit of both, the relationship is called:
 

 33. 
One type of wildlife living in, on, or with another type but without helping or harming it is called:
 

 34. 
Assigning human traits and feelings to animals is called:
 
 
Match the letter of the term to its correct definition.
a.
Common Goldeneye
d.
Mallard
b.
Blue-winged teal
e.
Wood duck
c.
Northern Shoveler
 

 35. 
Small plain looking brown duck speckled with black, male has a large white crescent-shaped mark at the base of the bill
 

 36. 
Small brown dabbling duck with a bright white eye ring on the female.
 

 37. 
Male has a large green head with a large white spot in front of the eye.
 

 38. 
Female is a medium sized brown duck speckled with black, a large spoon shaped bill and a blue wing patch.
 
 
Match the letter of the term to its correct definition.
a.
Carp
d.
Brown Trout
b.
Gizzard Shad
e.
Longnose Gar
c.
White Bass
 

 39. 
This fish has a split dorsal fin.
 

 40. 
This fish has a serrated spine on the dorsal and anal fin.
 

 41. 
This fish has an adipose fin.
 

 42. 
The last ray on the dorsal fin of this fish is greatly elongated.
 
 
Match the letter of the term to its correct definition.
a.
Ondatra zibethicus
d.
Cryptotis parva
b.
Neotoma floridana
e.
Rattus norvegicus
c.
Blarina brevicauda
 

 43. 
The scientific name of the Muskrat is.
 

 44. 
The scientific name of the Norway Rat is.
 

 45. 
The scientific name of the Eastern Woodrat is.
 

 46. 
The scientific name of the Least Shrew is.
 
 
Match the name of the fin to the drawing:
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a.
A
d.
D
b.
B
e.
E
c.
C
 

 47. 
Pelvic
 

 48. 
Dorsal
 

 49. 
Anal
 

 50. 
Caudal
 



 
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