Wildlife Habitats: Open Land Wildlife Essentials
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What type of plants are characteristic of open land wildlife habitat elements?

  • Hardwood woody plants
  • Aquatic plants
  • Grasses and legumes (correct)
  • Cone-bearing shrubs
  • What do herbaceous plants lack in comparison to woody plants?

  • Roots
  • Blossoms
  • Persistent woody stem above ground (correct)
  • Leaves
  • Which type of plants are essential for woodland wildlife habitat elements?

  • Desert cacti
  • Softwood woody plants
  • Grasses and legumes (correct)
  • Aquatic plants
  • Which type of habitat is suitable for wetland wildlife species?

    <p>Habitats with water bodies like marshes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an essential element for open land wildlife habitat?

    <p>Aquatic plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes woodland wildlife habitat elements from open land wildlife habitat elements?

    <p>Need for hardwood woody plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which natural ventilation technique involves positive air pressure on the windward side and negative pressure on the leeward side?

    <p>Stack effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the method of inducing indoor ventilation due to wind forces?

    <p>Wind control regulator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which climate type are buildings typically constructed with small windows, light colors, and massive construction?

    <p>Hot and dry climates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To maximize ventilation in urban settings with little wind, what architectural feature is often used?

    <p>Wind scoops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method is considered the most effective for cooling a building in terms of solar control?

    <p>Shading windows, walls, and roof from direct solar radiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of warm air escaping from openings at the top of stacks while cooler air enters from openings near the ground?

    <p>Stack effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of vegetation typically thrives in moist to wet sites, excluding submerged or floating aquatic plants?

    <p>Herbaceous plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the depth limit for water impoundments in shallow water development?

    <p>5 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of climate experiences a severe lack of available water?

    <p>Hot Arid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do temperatures vary with elevation during the daytime?

    <p>Increase by 3 deg for every 1000 ft.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor influences surface temperature, making it warmer?

    <p>Perpendicular slope to the sun's rays</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of airflow can abrupt forms cause in a habitat?

    <p>Unpleasant air turbulence</p> Signup and view all the answers

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