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ICEV Ducks Cert
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What score do you need to pass this certification test? | 70% |
| Which biome is characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces, and larches ? | Taiga |
| Where is the Taiga biome found? | The taiga, also known as the boreal forest, is found in northern regions of the world, including Canada, Russia, and Scandinavia. |
| Which biome is a home to unique plants that thrive in these acidic conditions, such as orchids, cranberries, pitcher plants, and sundews | Bog |
| What biome is a wetland that accumulates peat as a deposit of dead plant materials – often mosses, typically sphagnum moss. | Bog |
| Which term refers to a type of wetland characterized by waterlogged soil and dominated by soft-stemmed grasses and herbaceous plants like reeds and rushes. | Marsh |
| Which biomes are highly productive, support a wide variety of plant and animal life, and provide important ecological functions like flood control and water filtration. | Marsh |
| Which act provides federal funding to support recreational fishing? | Dingell-Johnson Act (Sport Fish Restoration Act) |
| What is the Lacey Act of 1900? | Its original purpose was to help states protect native game by making it illegal to transport game killed in violation of state law across state lines, and it also addressed the import of "injurious wildlife" that threatened agriculture. |
| True or false? The Lacey act of 1900 is a federal law that has been amended to protect plants and plant products? | True! |
| How did the Lacey Act of 1900 impact birds? | Mandated that the Secretary of Agriculture preserve, introduce, distribute, and restore wild and game birds. |
| What is the appropriate way to write a species scientific name? | To write a scientific name, first letter capitalized with the species name all lowercase, and both in italics. For example, the scientific name for the human species is Homo sapiens |
| List the taxonomy groups from largest to smallest | Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species |
| In what year was the clean water and air act created? | 1948 |
| What does NOT influence an organism's niche/survival? | Commensalism- one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm |
| According to the presentation, ecosystem management was broadened by the establishment of which of the following in 1978? | Conservation Biology |
| What is known to cause primary succession? | Glacier Movement |
| Where is the phosphorus cycle primarily conducted? | In soil and plants |
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