Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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a. | Solomon’s Seal | c. | Spotted Touch-me-not | b. | Dutchman’s Breeches | d. | Wild Carrot |
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Ducks which patter across water at takeoff and have smaller wings in relation to
their body...
a. | buteos | c. | accipiters | b. | puddle ducks | d. | diving ducks |
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A scientist who studies fishes.
a. | ichthyologist | b. | herpetologist | c. | margayist | d. | aquaculturist |
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A protective outer coat of bony or chitinous armor, such as the external
covering of a turtle.
a. | ectotherm | b. | carapace | c. | dipper | d. | cygnet |
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What is the name of this reptile? a. | Midland Painted Turtle | c. | Blanding’s Turtle | b. | Eastern Spiny
Softshell | d. | Common Snapping
Turtle |
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Pileated Woodpecker | c. | Red-headed Woodpecker | b. | Downy
Woodpecker | d. | Pileated
Woodpecker |
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The period of time in which the female is sexually receptive to a male...
a. | lactation | b. | estrus | c. | gravid | d. | conception |
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What is the name of this plant? a. | Golden Ragwort | c. | Blazing Star | b. | Wingstem | d. | Marsh Marigold |
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Song Sparrow | c. | Cedar Waxwing | b. | Common Yellowthroat | d. | American
Goldfinch |
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What is the name of this mammal? a. | House Mouse | c. | Least Shrew | b. | Meadow Vole | d. | Short-tailed
Shrew |
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This is the skull of what mammal? a. | House Mouse | c. | Eastern Chipmunk | b. | Woodchuck | d. | Eastern Cottontail
Rabbit |
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Commonn Yellowthroat | c. | Killdeer | b. | Hooded Warbler | d. | Eastern
Meadowlark |
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What is the name of this mammal? a. | Badger | c. | Gray Squirrel | b. | Gray Fox | d. | Raccoon |
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What is the name of this amphibian? a. | Hellbender | c. | Jefferson’s Salamander | b. | Small-mouthed
Salamander | d. | Eastern
Newt |
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What is the name of this piece of equipment? a. | Water Sampler | c. | Dissolved Oxygen Meter | b. | Sound Level
Meter | d. | Current
Meter |
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Song Sparrow | c. | White-throated Sparrow | b. | Dark-eyed
Junco | d. | House
Sparrow |
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Osprey | c. | Cooper’s Hawk | b. | American Kestrel | d. | Red-tailed Hawk |
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What is the name of this piece of equipment? a. | Sound Level Meter | c. | Flow Meter | b. | Water Test Kit | d. | Anemometer |
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This is the skull of what mammal? a. | Badger | c. | Raccoon | b. | Black Bear | d. | Norway Rat |
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What is the name of this amphibian? a. | Red-backed Salamander | c. | Red Salamander | b. | Eastern Newt | d. | Small-mouthed
Salamander |
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What is the name of this bird? a. | Cedar Waxwing | c. | Cardinal | b. | Crested Flycatcher | d. | Tufted Titmouse |
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What is the name of this reptile? a. | Blanding’s Turtle | c. | Midland Painted
Turtle | b. | Eastern Box Turtle | d. | Eastern Spiny Softshell |
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One type of wildlife living in, on, or with another type but without helping or
harming it...
a. | commensalism | b. | mutualism | c. | riparian | d. | estivation |
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What is the name of this piece of equipment? a. | Hand Compass | c. | Sound Level Meter | b. | Hand Lens | d. | Tally Meter |
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What is the name of this mammal? a. | White-footed Mouse | c. | Eastern Woodrat | b. | House Mouse | d. | Meadow Jumping
Mouse |
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