Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Which of the following waterfowl has a green speculum?
a. | American Wigeon | d. | All of these are correct. | b. | Blue Winged
Teal | e. | None of these are
correct. | c. | Northern Shoveler |
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The most common mating system in birds is:
a. | Polygamy | b. | Polygny | c. | Polyandry | d. | Promiscuity | e. | Monogamy |
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This water bird can instantly disappear under the water when danger approaches,
but it finds it considerably difficult to take flight.
a. | Whitefronted Goose | c. | Common Loon | e. | Pied-Billed
Grebe | b. | Mallard | d. | Wood Duck |
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This perennial has an extensive root system which may go down twenty or thirty
foot. It reproduces by both seeds and root stocks.
a. | Phragmites | c. | Multiflora Rose | e. | Ragweed | b. | Blackberry | d. | Bindweed |
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This woody, climbing vine has finely toothed ovate leaves; small green flowers
from May-June; and scarlet berries with a yellow-orange covering.
a. | Birdsfoot Trefoil | d. | Japanese Honeysuckle | b. | Bittersweet | e. | Viburnum | c. | Elderberry |
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Which of the following is an example of an emergent weed?
a. | Bindweed | b. | Brome Grass | c. | Red Clover | d. | Cattail | e. | Duckweed |
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The lateral line is present on all fish, even if it is not visible by color
markings. It is very important to the survival of a fish because it is used to sense:
a. | pressure changes in the water | d. | All of these are
correct. | b. | temperature changes in the water | e. | None of these are correct. | c. | chemical changes in
the water |
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Apparently, there were none of these fish in Ohio prior to 1879.
a. | Freshwater Eel | c. | Sturgeon | e. | Yellow Perch | b. | Carp | d. | Bowfin |
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Niagara Falls originally prevented this species from migrating to Ohio. It was
first recorded in Lake Erie in 1921, and the first evidence of spawning in an Ohio stream was in 1934
at Swan Creek Toledo.
a. | Carp | c. | Chinook Salmon | e. | Walleye | b. | Sea Lamprey | d. | Lake Trout |
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Lake Erie is the extreme southern range of this species, primarily confined to
waters 70 or more feet deep. Pollution and the Sea Lamprey have nearly destroyed its population in
all of the Great Lakes.
a. | Lake Trout | c. | Ohio Muskellunge | e. | Grass Pickerel | b. | Creek
Chub | d. | Spotted
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Matching
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Match the following: a. | Corolla | d. | Stipule | b. | Bract | e. | Node | c. | Crown |
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The point on a shoot where a leaf, flower or bud is attached.
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12.
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The mass of branches, twigs and leaves at the top of a tree, with particular
reference to its shape.
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13.
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A modified and often scale-like leaf, usually located at the base of a flower,
fruit or clusters of
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A leaf like scale, often paired, at the base of a leafstalk in some
trees.
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Match the following: 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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Muskrat is the preferred food of this mammal:
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The gestation period for this mammal is just 12-13 days:
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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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Match the following: a. | Gaviliformes | d. | Columbiformes | b. | Podicipediformes | e. | Gruitformes | c. | Galilformes |
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The Ruffed Grouse, Pheasant, and Wild Turkey are in the Order:
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20.
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The Sora and Virginia Rails are in the Order:
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21.
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The Common Loon is in the Order:
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22.
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The Horned and Pied-billed Grebes are in the Order:
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Match the following: a. | Migratory Bird Treaty
Act | d. | Pittman-Robertson Act | b. | Lacey Act | e. | Weeks-McLaren Act | c. | Wilderness
Act |
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Makes it illegal to bring wildlife or pets from other countries into the US,
and regulates interstate shipment of game.
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Established federal control over migratory birds and eliminated spring
waterfowl hunting.
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Makes it a federal offense to kill a hawk or songbird (with stated
exceptions)
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26.
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Placed an 11% excise tax on arms and ammunition to fund wildlife management and
hunter education.
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Match the numbers to the correct flower parts.  a. | Anther | d. | Stigma | b. | Filament | e. | Sepal | c. | Ovary |
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27.
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#17
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28.
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#18
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29.
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#19
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30.
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#20
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Match the following: 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 member of the squirrel family.
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This mammal is a marsupial.
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This mammal has the longest hibernation period of all Ohio mammals.
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34.
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This mammal is considered a fur bearing mammal.
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Match the following: a. | Coho Salmon | d. | Brown
Trout | b. | Northern Pike | e. | Brook Trout | c. | Largemouth Bass |
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The scientific name of this fish is Salvelinus fontinalis.
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The scientific name of this fish is Esox lucius.
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The scientific name of this fish is Micropterus salmoides.
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The scientific name of this fish is Salmo trutta.
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Match the following: a. | American Woodcock | d. | Ruffed
Grouse | b. | Blue-winged Teal | e. | Morning Dove | c. | Bald Eagle |
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Year-round resident of nearly every state in the U.S.
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A year-round resident of Ohio, the northeastern U.S., and most of
Canada.
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Immature members of this species migrate south in winters, adults are
year-round residents of Great Lakes region.
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42.
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Winters in the marshes and coastal areas of the southern U.S.
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Match the following: a. | Birdsfoot trefoil | d. | Duckweed | b. | Poison Ivy | e. | Bittersweet | c. | Red Clover
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Floating plants, often cover the water’s surface, relished by waterfowl,
among the smallest of all plants.
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44.
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A native of Europe and Asia, this legume is now established in the wild in
Ohio.
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45.
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Vine has finely toothed ovate leaves, scarlet berries with yellow-orange
covering.
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46.
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Not an Ohio native plant; a 5-leaved legume.
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Match the drawing to the correct stem parts.  a. | Bud | d. | Petiole | b. | Internode | e. | Axil | c. | Node |
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47.
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#37
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48.
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#38
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49.
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#40
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50.
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#39
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