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  1. 3. act -prohibits false records, labels, or identification of wildlife shipped
  2. 4. South Carolina state bird
  3. 8. fish born in freshwater, matures and lives in the ocean, and returns to freshwater to spawn
  4. 9. Roosevelt- president from 1901 – 1909, established the first National Wildlife Refuge
  5. 10. Where two different habitats meet
  6. 13. Rule- rule that states two species cannot live the same way in the same place at the same time
  7. 15. South Carolina state snack
  8. 17. South Carolina State fruit
  9. 18. Pinchot- served as head of the Forest Service for 12 years and as governor of PA.
  10. 19. Carson- wrote Silent Spring and other writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement.
  11. 24. South Carolina State tree
  12. 26. -trap that captures the animal in an enclosed area.
  13. 28. capacity - the number of individuals an environment can support
  14. 29. Competition- competition within members of the same species for some limiting resource.
  15. 32. Oyster filters water, lives in salt marshes, is a keystone species in its environment
  16. 34. otter- keeps sea urchins from eating kelp forest
  17. 35. a very important animal in an environment, no matter its size or population
  18. 39. Fruit with flesh like exterior, ex: berries
  19. 40. South Carolina's longest river
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  1. 1. Deer South Carolina state animal
  2. 2. Robertson act - imposed an excise tax on the sale of firearms and ammunition to help fund wildlife conservation
  3. 5. South Carolina state duck
  4. 6. Norwood - He used cartoons to promote conservation
  5. 7. of Land Management - Administers 261 million surface acres of America's public lands,
  6. 11. Competition - competition between two or more species for some limiting resource.
  7. 12. Tortoise - burrows provide shelter for more than 360 species
  8. 14. richness the number of species in the same area
  9. 16. -These traps kill the animal
  10. 20. Leopold- He set up the Dept. of Wildlife at the University of Wisconsin and wrote Game Management, known as the father of wildlife management
  11. 21. Standing dead tree
  12. 22. A group of trees together that are different ages in the same forest
  13. 23. group of interacting individuals of the same species that inhabit a set geographic area.
  14. 25. South Carolina state beverage
  15. 27. Fruits with hard exteriors, ex:acorns
  16. 30. the gradual and predictable replacement of one community by another one
  17. 31. animal that is not original from where it is, competes with native predators and eats native prey
  18. 33. makes dams, is a keystone species in its environment
  19. 36. animal Robert Pain took out of its environment to study for keystone species
  20. 37. alligators- digs holes which provide habitat for many other species
  21. 38. trap that keeps the animal in place.