Wetlands
What type of wetlands have shallow depressions that hold water from melting snow or heavy rain and dry out in early June called?
What are Temporary wetlands?
What is the migration route through North Dakota called?
What is the central flyway?
What is the state fish of North Dakota?
What is the northern pike?
What are amphibians?
What is water?
What are tall marsh plants with seeds embedded in the thick, brown tops of the plant called? (Often found growing in semi-permanent wetlands)
What are Cattails?
What are ducks, geese, and swans?
what fish family do largemouth bass belong to?
What is the sunfish family?
What are two turtles you will find in the wetlands?
What is the painted turtle and the snapping turtle?
What are non-native plants or animals that have come into a wetland and have harmful effects on it called?
What are aquatic nuisance species?
What are basins that hold water all year long called?
What are permanent wetlands?
What is the only goose that nests in North Dakota?
What is the Canada goose?
What are three important game fish?
What is the northern pike, perch, and walleye?
What is the most common snake in North Dakota?
What is the garter snake?
Which aquatic nuisance attaches to boats and docks; they have razor-sharp edges that can slice skin called?
What are zebra mussels?
Which wetlands DO NOT have vegetations zones?
What are Saline (salty)?
What are the two main classifications of ducks?
What are dabbling and diving ducks?
What are the two types of predatory insects?
What is the damselfly and the dragonfly?
What is the transfer of energy from one species to another called?
What is a food chain?
What fish competes with other gamefish for space and oxygen?
What is the carp?
What is an area of low, soggy land containing a variety of aquatic vegetation called?
What is a marsh?
Which two birds are protected by the Endangered Species Act?
What is the whooping crane and the piping plover?
Which North Dakota tiger is less than 1 foot long?
What is the tiger salamander?
Name the wetlands furbearing mammals in North Dakota? (hint: there are 4)
What are the muskrat, mink, beaver, and raccoon?
What are the serious consequences that can occur when wetlands are destroyed or abused?(There is 5)
What is flooding, pollution, poorer water quality, a decrease in wildlife populations, and interference with recreational activities?