Endangered Species
FFA
Forestry
Wildlife Management
Vocab
100

A species that is in danger of becoming endangered is called?

Threatened

100

What does the old FFA stand for?

Future Farmers of America

100

What are the three parts of the fire triangle?

Fuel, Oxygen, Heat

100

Who was the first professor of wildlife management in the 1930s?

Aldo Leopold

100

Name for animal that is being hunted.

Prey

200

Species can be listed as endangered or threatened on the ______?

Endangered Species Act

200

What is the New FFA Name?

National FFA Organization

200

What is the word we use to describe the study of forest diseases?

Forest Pathology

200

What is Carrying Capacity?

Carrying capacity of a biological species in an environment is the maximum population size of the species that the environment can sustain indefinitely, given the food, habitat, water, and other necessities available in the environment.

200

An animal that hunts for food.

Predator

300

What is the leading causes of putting animals on the Endangered Species List?

Habitat Loss

300

What year did FFA change it's name?

1988

300

What is the stick called that we can use to measure usable board feet of a standing tree?

Biltmore Stick

300

What is the phase called that an ecosystem goes through after a disturbance? 

Succession 

300

Name for organism that gets it's energy by breaking down wasted/dead organisms.

Decomposer

400

Where was the last Passenger Pigeon before it died?

Cincinnati Zoo

400

What year did FFA Start?

1928

400

What is Dendrochronology? 

Tree ring dating 

400

Management is has two components within in, what is one of the two components?

Conservation and Preservation

400

A series of organisms each dependent on the next source of food.

Food Chain

500

When was Endangered Species Act passed?

1973

500

What does SAE stand for?

Supervised Agricultural Experience

500

What is the equation for board feet?

(L" x W" x T")/144

500

When was the National Park Service Established?

1916

500

All living and non-living things in an area.

Ecosystem