Conservation of habitats Quiz
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1. Which is a method of managing succession on a grassland?
- A. Planting trees
- B. Adding fertiliser
- C. Draining the soil
- D. Grazing with sheep
2. A habitat held at an earlier stage of succession by human activity is called a:
- A. Climax community
- B. Pioneer community
- C. Plagioclimax
- D. Seral stage
3. Which statement describes sustainable use of a resource?
- A. It is used no faster than it is replaced
- B. It is used faster than it is replaced
- C. It is never used
- D. It is replaced by a different resource
4. Why should conclusions from a study carried out over a single summer be treated with caution?
- A. Summers are always warm
- B. Seasonal and annual variation may not be shown
- C. Plants do not grow in summer
- D. It cannot be published
5. Which would be the best compromise for a wetland that local people use for fishing and that has breeding birds?
- A. Ban all fishing
- B. Allow unrestricted fishing
- C. Licensed fishing outside the breeding areas
- D. Drain the wetland and farm it