TMA2/BIO412

TMA: TMA2/BIO412

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BIO412 - Wildlife Ecology and convervation

Mr. Adams Abiodun (aadams@noun.edu.ng )

1 What factors enhances the interface between wildlife, domestic animals, and humans, thereby facilitating additional infectious disease emergence?  Rearrangement of society, human population growth, and associated landscape changes. Globalization of society, human population growth, and associated landscape changes Globalization of society, human population reduction and associated landscape change Globalization of society, exponential and connected landscape changes 2 The factors which automatically pave the way for serious parasite-disease outbreaks are as follows except Disaster conditions in the environment, such as malnutrition due to food storage, exposure due to inadequate shelter, and excessive drought or rainfall.  Abnormal crowding, reducing the individual’s resistance and increasing the probability of parasite transmission Inadequate predation causing crowding Natural selection 3 Listed are some of the bacterial diseases affecting wildlife except Salmonellosis Chlamydiosis  Avian cholera none of the options 4 Which of the following is a bacterial disease of wildlife? Avian pox Hemosporidiosis Sarcocystis Mycoplamosis 5 Listed are some of the viral diseases affecting wildlife except Newcastle disease Duck plaque  Renal coccidiosis Rabies 6 Which of the following is not a parasitic disease of wildlife? Trichomoniasis Intestinal Coccidiosis Chlamydiosis Eustrongylidosis 7 Which disease of wildlife is caused by Bacillus Anthraces? Bracilia Brucellosis Anthrax Rabis 8 Which disease is caused by Lyssavirus genus of the Rhabdoviridae family? Bracilia Anthrax Brucellosis Rabis 9 Which disease causes bloody discharge from the nostrils, mouth and anus, as well as skin of wildlife? Bracilia Brucellosis Anthrax Rabis 10 Which of the following is not a factor that paves way for serious parasite-disease outbreaks ? Disaster conditions in the environment, such as malnutrition due to food shortage, exposure due to inadequate shelter, and excessive drought or rainfall Abnormal crowding reducing the individual’s resistance and increasing the probability of parasite transmission Contact with domestic livestock, introducing new diseases or parasites for which wildlife may have neither immunity nor tolerance none of the options 11 Nigeria is home to biodiversity and vegetation in the region range from rainforests to Deserts Moats Savanna grasslands Oceans 12 There are about ­­________of mammals and _______ of birds in Nigeria 120 species, 470 species 378 species, 852 species 290 species, 940 species 234 species, 783 species 13 The regions around _____ have the world’s largest variety of butterflies Calabar and Akwa Ibom state Edo and Delta state Edo and Ogun state Calabar and Cross River state 14 Which of the following is not an important species of wildlife in Nigeria? African bush elephant Pangolins Snail Antelopes 15 Nigeria is reputed to have about ______species of animals 30000 32900 21400 22080 16 Nigeria is ranked ______ in the world for primate diversity 6th 8th 11th 13th 17 Nigeria has _____ species and _______ genera of primate diversity 27 and 11 26 and 9 19 and 7 23 and 13 18 Which of these is considered to be almost extinct in Nigeria? Gorilla Chimpanzee Baboon Manatee 19 The main product for ecotourism in Africa is ________ Wildlife resources Cultural diversity Exponential growth Functioning ecosystem 20 Nigeria has a rich invertebrate fauna and also an estimated _______ species of microorganisms 1124 78 1489 345