Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Which of the following is not a
state endangered species in Ohio?
a. | Big Brown
Bat | c. | River
Otter | b. | Bobcat | d. | Timber
Rattlesnake |
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What are the two color phases
of Ruffed Grouse in Ohio?
a. | Black and
Gray | c. | Gray and
Black | b. | White and Red | d. | Red and Gray |
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What method is most commonly
used for aging white-tailed deer?
a. | Tooth
count | b. | Tooth replacement and wear | c. | Antler beam diameter | d. | Wear on the incisors of the top
jaw |
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After nearly a century of
absence, what animal was recently reintroduced by the Division of Wildlife in Geauga and Ashtabula
countries?
a. | Bobwhite | c. | River Otter | b. | Bald Eagle | d. | Snowshoe Hare |
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For farmland wildlife, what is
the most devastating method of soil tillage?
a. | Chisel
plowing | c. | fall
plowing | b. | Ridge tillage | d. | disking |
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Turbidity is a measure
of
a. | the speed of currents below the
surface of the water. | b. | Amount of suspended solids in the water. | c. | Wind speed over the surface of the
lake. | d. | Turbine speed. |
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Which one of the following fish
is not native to Ohio?
a. | Largemouth
Bass | c. | White
Crappie | b. | Striped Bass | d. | Carp |
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Which one of the following fish
is a member of the Sunfish family or Centrachidae?
a. | Yellow
Bullhead | c. | Smallmouth
Bass | b. | Striped Bass | d. | Rainbow Darter |
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What is the low land adjacent
to a stream that receives water and sediment deposition during high flows
called?
a. | Spillway | b. | Floodplain | c. | Drainage | d. | Riparian |
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If a housing development was to
be placed at the head of the watershed near a lake, the most likely impact to the lake would
be
a. | contaminants attach to eroding
sediment | b. | trash would make the lake look bad | c. | people would not want to swim
there | d. | maintenance would not be needed |
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Another concern about sediment
in the lake is
a. | it fills up the
lake | b. | it prevents sunlight reaching aquatic plants | c. | it makes the lake unattractive
| d. | it makes the lake water
colder |
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Snow runoff from the roadway
containing salt can
a. | add nutrients needed for aquatic
plants | b. | increased the water temperature | c. | cause unnecessary fish
kills | d. | have no major effect |
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Many tree species are sensitive
to the acidity of the soil (pH). A soil with a pH of 5.0 would be considered:
a. | Strongly
Alkaline | c. | Acidic | b. | Slightly Alkaline | d. | Neutral (basic) |
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Land is one of our most
valuable resources. It covers about what percentage of the earths surface?
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Soils develop as a result of
the interactions of five soil-forming factors. Difference in climate, parent material, landscape
position, and living organisms from one location to another as well as the amount of
the material has been in place all influence the soil forming process.
a. | Water | b. | Fertilizer | c. | Inorganic | d. | Time |
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Which of the following is not
an example of non-point source pollution from a forestry activity?
a. | Soil erosion from a logging site
polluting a nearby stream | b. | Herbicide runoff into a pond from a site preparation project prior to tree
planting | c. | A gas/oil spill from a logging truck leaking into a drainage
ditch | d. | A logging contractor leaving woody debris and other garbage piled on the
landing site |
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Which of the following is
not a proper method of
controlling erosion on a logging site?
a. | Using water bars to deflect water
from skid trails | b. | using silt fencing to prevent sedimentation into
streams | c. | Establishing some form of vegetative cover (grass and mulch) onto disturbed
soil | d. | Not harvesting timber is the only way to prevent soil erosion on logging
sites |
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Which of the following agencies
is in charge of the enforcement of Ohio’s Agricultural and Silvicultural Abatement Law (House
Bill 88)?
a. | Ohio Division of forestry
| b. | Ohio department of
agriculture | c. | Your local soil and water conservation
district | d. | Ohio Environmental Protection
agency |
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This tree can be easily
identified by its straight growth form and whitewashed bark pattern. What is it?
a. | Yellow
poplar | c. | Sweet
gum | b. | Black oak | d. | Black cherry |
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