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15 Cards in this Set
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Which is not a wildlife disease issue in Illinois?
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Avian Influenza
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What was traditional rotational farming in IL
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corn - oats - hay - hay
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Why are disease antibodies not an indication of current disease activity at a location?
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disease exposure could have been at another location OR years before
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What does the Farm Bill govern?
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commodities programs, food stamps, & conservation programs (CRP)
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What is the proportion of successful invasive plant species to introductions?
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1:1000
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Which invasive species has a task force that eradicates it when it appears in Illinois?
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Kudzu
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Why are too many Wood Duck boxes bad?
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Egg dumping
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Which Endangered Species Act has more “legal strength” to protect endangered species - federal or state?
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state
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What are exurban habitats
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Habitats at the interface or suburban areas with rural areas
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What is CITES?
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An international agreement between governments to ensure the responsible trade and survival of wild animals and plants
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What method is NOT most commonly used in the Human Dimensions Research Program at the Illinois Natural History Survey?
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Phone interviews
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What is full-life cycle modeling?
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understanding importance of migration stopover sites, how climate impacts reproductive success, and how climate change can alter migratory routes
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During what time of day do most birds migrate?
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night
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Which group of birds has fared worst over the last 100-years in Illinois?
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Shrubland birds
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Which are 3 reported causes for the "State Endangered" status of redspotted sunfish?
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wetland draining, grass carp invasion, and limited distribution/abundance
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