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Test your knowledge in forestry, ecology, and more with this engaging quiz game! Learn about soil horizons, species protection, hydrology, and other important topics. Suitable for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
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CIF-IFC Quiz BowlGame/Jeu 1 Sept. 26, 2010 Jasper AB
Soils • A soil horizon in which material from an overlying layer has been precipitated from solution or deposited from suspension as a layer of accumulation
Ecology • A species with large area requirements for which protection of the species offers protection to other species that share the same habitat
Acronyms • FSC
Silviculture / Management • The period of time to grow a stand to meet a specified set of criteria
Mixed Bag • Current Executive Director of the CIF-IFC
Hydrology • An area that links aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems
Measurements / Geomatics • A survey system uses physical features of the local geography, along with directions and distances, to define and describe the boundaries of a parcel of land. Often described in a running prose style
Harvesting / Silviculture • A tree left standing for wildlife, seed production or other management objectives in an area where it might otherwise be felled
Entomology • Hormonal substance secreted by an individual and stimulating a physiological or behavioral response from individuals of the same species
Ecology • Eliminated from only a portion of its range
Physiology • A permanent inheritable change in a gene
Entomology • Mouth parts of a sucking insect
Dendrology / Ecology • An introduced plant that escapes cultivation and then reproduces successfully on its own
Ecology • All the plants , taken collectively from a specified region
Hydrology • Notched or depressed structure crossing a stream used to measure or regulate water