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What you Need to Know

Students are expected to:
  • Identify wildlife species that are common in Ohio ecosystems
  • Use a taxonomic key to identify wildlife species
  • Describe how a given organism is adapted for survival in its particular environment
  • Describe how energy flows through ecosystems
  • Discuss the roles of producers, consumers, and decomposers in food chains/webs and give examples
  • Define and give examples of these types of symbiotic relationships: parasitism, commensalism, mutualism
  • Distinguish between native species and invasive species
  • Distinguish among endangered, threatened, and extirpated Ohio species and describe methods that could be used to improve their status
  • Identify factors affecting population size and population growth
  • Discuss the effect of limiting factors in controlling population size and give examples
  • Discuss the significance and life cycles of major insect pollinators, as well as some of the problems their populations are facing
  • Identify some diseases that are currently affecting Ohio wildlife
  • Discuss practices that governmental agencies and the public can employ to conserve and protect wildlife
  • Identify significant governmental laws, policies and acts that have been passed to protect endangered and threatened species

Study Guide

​2018 Wildlife Study Guide
Resources for Study Material

Past Tests

2008 Wildlife Test
​2010 Wildlife Test
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  • About
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