Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best
completes the statement or answers the question.
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Which of the following plants produces an awn?
a. | Brome grass | c. | Yarrow | e. | Hawthorn | b. | Red
Clover | d. | Japanese
honeysuckle |
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Which of the following is an evergreen?
a. | Bush clover | c. | Bittersweet | e. | Cattail | b. | Partridgeberry | d. | Aspen |
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Which of the following produces an umbel?
a. | Timothy | c. | Bindweed | e. | Bulrush | b. | Queen Anne’s
Lace | d. | Sumac |
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Which of the following is classified as a monocotyledon?
a. | Timothy | d. | Elderberry | b. | Bush Clover | e. | Purple Loosestrife | c. | Yarrow |
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Which of the following has opposite leaves?
a. | Orchard grass | c. | Bindweed | e. | Beech | b. | Red
clover | d. | Dogwood |
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Which of the following plants produces a panicle?
a. | Switchgrass | d. | Sumac | b. | Green Amaranth | e. | Purple Loosestrife | c. | Poison
Ivy |
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Which aquatic plant can easily become an unwelcome weed in Ohio ponds?
a. | Cattail | d. | Smartweed | b. | Purple Loosestrife | e. | All of these are correct | c. | Reedgrass |
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Which of the following is NOT an introduced plant species in Ohio?
a. | Reedgrass | c. | Red Clover | e. | Smartweed | b. | Purple
Loosestrife | d. | Cattail |
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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 |
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Which of the following is a legume?
a. | Bindweed | c. | Bittersweet | e. | Ragweed | b. | Birdsfoot
Trefoil | d. | Fescue |
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______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 |
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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 |
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If the inside of a Muskrat pelt is mottled instead of having a regular pattern
to it, the animal is:
a. | Male | d. | Immature | b. | Female | e. | Does not indicate age or
sex | c. | Mature |
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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 |
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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 |
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The primary food for this mammal is muskrat:
a. | Badger | c. | Mink | e. | Longtail Weasel | b. | Beaver | d. | River Otter |
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Which animal is strictly diurnal
a. | Bobcat | d. | Skunk | b. | Least Weasel | e. | Thirteen-lined Ground
Squirrel | c. | Mink |
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Which animal has canine teeth?
a. | Deer | d. | Eastern cottontail rabbit | b. | Meadow vole | e. | All of these are correct | c. | Least
shrew |
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Which of the following is recommended to discourage muskrat 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 these are recommended |
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Which is the most common bat in Ohio?
a. | Big Brown Bat | d. | Little Brown Myotis | b. | Eastern Pipistrel | e. | All are about the same | c. | Hoary
Bat |
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Ohio is divided into___ Waterfowl Hunting Zones each with specific
regulations.
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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 these would benefit | c. | Ringneck
Pheasant |
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Which of the following game birds is monogamous?
a. | Canada Goose | d. | Wild Turkey | b. | Ringneck Pheasant | e. | All of these are correct | c. | Ruffed
Grouse |
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Which of the following is a platform nester?
a. | Goldeneye | d. | Morning Dove | b. | Common Merganser | e. | Hooded Merganser | c. | Wood
Duck |
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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 |
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Many redhead female ducks are known to be parasitic. What does this mean?
a. | They are susceptible to intestinal worms | 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 |
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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 |
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Squealer is the nickname for the __________.
a. | Woodchuck | c. | Woodcock | e. | Mink | b. | Wood
Duck | d. | Longtail
Weasel |
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Which bird was introduced from Asia?
a. | Wilson’s snipe | d. | Hungarian Partridge | b. | Ruffed grouse | e. | Ringneck pheasant | c. | American
Woodcock |
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Which bird displays sexual dimorphism?
a. | Canada Goose | c. | American Woodcock | e. | Loon | b. | Shoveler | d. | Coot |
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Matching
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a. | Vole | d. | Mink | b. | Opossum | e. | Shrew | c. | Eastern
Pipistrel |
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The only poisonous mammal in North America
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32.
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Muskrat is the preferred food of this mammal
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33.
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The gestation period for this mammal is just 12-13 days
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34.
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The fur of this mammal is tri-colored, gray at the base, then a band of
yellowish brown, with a dark brown tip
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a. | Virginia Opossum | d. | Meadow Jumping Mouse | b. | Woodchuck | e. | Eastern Fox Squirrel | c. | Eastern Gray
Squirrel |
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This is the largest North American member of the squirrel family.
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This mammal is a marsupial.
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37.
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This mammal has the longest hibernation period, of all Ohio mammals:
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This animal is considered a fur bearing animal.
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a. | Epilimnon | d. | Thermocline | b. | Hypolimnon | e. | Lacustrine | c. | Riparian |
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The lower layer of a deep lake or pond, often depleted of oxygen during the
fall or winter months.
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40.
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Of or having to do with lakes:
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The area along the banks of a stream, river or lake, usually supporting a wide
diversity of life.
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The middle layer or density barrier in deeper lakes or ponds.Prevents nutrients
and oxygen from mixing.
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a. | Sauger | d. | Rock Bass | b. | Bowfin | e. | Freshwater Drum | c. | Lake
Trout |
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43.
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This fish is often called ‘red eye’.
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44.
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This fish is commonly called a ‘dogfish’.
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45.
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This fish is often called a ‘sheephead’.
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46.
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This fish is often called ‘jack salmon’.
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Match the following term with the correct numbered grass inflorescence
part.  a. | Lemma | d. | Anther | b. | Glume | e. | Awn | c. | Ovary |
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47.
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#19
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48.
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#20
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49.
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#17
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50.
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#18
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