HABITAT MANAGEMENT
WHAT IS THE TERM/ACRONYM USED FOR A PROTECTED ZONE IN AQUATIC MARINE WATERS LIKE THE ONE HERE IN COZUMEL?
MPA
WHAT IS THE TERM USED FOR ALL LIVING THINGS WITHIN A GIVEN AREA INTERACTING WITH EACH OTHER AND THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT?
ECOSYSTEM
WHAT KIND OF SPECIES IS AT RISK OF EXTINCTION?
ENDANGERED
GENETIC, SPECIES, AND ECOSYSTEM
WHAT ARE THE 2 MAIN GRANT TYPES?
BLOCK AND CATEGORICAL
WHAT ARE THE 3 COMPONENTS OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT?
HABITAT, WILDLIFE, AND PEOPLE
WHAT TYPE OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICE WOULD RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES BE CONSIDERED?
CULTURAL
WHAT KIND OF SPECIES IS NON-NATIVE AND CAN DAMAGE NEW ENVIRONMENTS
INVASIVE
WHAT SPECIES MEASUREMENT WOULD BE USED TO SUGGEST THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL SPECIES FOUND IN A SPECIFIC AREA?
ABUNDANCE
WHAT IS THE NAME/ACRONYM OF THE ACT THAT WAS CREATED TO PROTECT THREATENED AND ENDANGERED ORGANISMS?
ESA
WHAT DOES IUU FISHING STAND FOR?
ILLEGAL, UNREPORTED, AND UNREGULATED
WHAT TYPE OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICE WOULD FLOOD CONTROL BE?
REGULATING
WHAT IS A SPECIES THAT DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTS THE ECOSYSTEM IN A POSITIVE AND STABILIZING WAY?
KEYSTONE SPECIES
WHAT ARE THE PHOTOSYNTHETIC ALGAE SYMBIONTS THAT RESIDE WITHIN CORALS CALLED?
ZOOXANTHELLAE
ENDOWMENTS
WHAT POPULATION MONITORING TECHNIQUE USES A SQUARE DESIGNATOR OR GRID TO ESTIMATE POPULATION DENSITY, ABUNDANCE, AND RICHNESS?
QUADRAT
WHAT IS THE TERM USED FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF SHARED USE ECOLOGICAL SERVICES THAT ARE OVEREXPLOITED?
TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS
WHAT KIND OF SPECIES PROVIDES INFORMATION ON ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS AND CHANGES?
INDICATOR
WHAT POPULATION INDICATOR WOULD BE USED TO COUNT THE NUMBER OF DIFFERENT SPECIES IN A GIVEN AREA?
RICHNESS
WHAT IS THE NAME OFTHE FIRST FEDERAL WILDLIFE CONSERVATION LAW IN THEUS THAT PROHIBITED ILLEGAL IMPORT, TRADE, AND POSSESSION OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS?
LACEY ACT
WHAT POPULATION MONITORING TECHNIQUE USES A LONG MEASURING TAPE GOING IN A SINGLE DIRECTION TO ESTIMATE POPULATION DENSITY, ABUNDANCE, AND RICHNESS?
TRANSECT
WHAT 4 THINGS ARE CENOTES USED FOR IN THE YUCATÁN?
FRESHWATER SOURCE, WORSHIP, SWIMMING, AND TOURIST ATTRACTION
WHAT SPECIES ARE ONLY FOUND IN ONE GEOGRAPHIC REGION OR AREA
ENDEMIC
WHAT DIVERSITY INDEX MODEL IS USED TO DETERMINE ALPHA DIVERSITY?
SHANNON INDEX
WHAT CONVENTION WAS CREATED AFTER WORLD WAR 1 TO PROTECT CULTURAL AND NATURAL SITES OF GREAT INHERENT VALUE IN 168 COUNTRIES
UNESCO