WETMAAP Workshop Pre -Test
San Pedro River

Wetland and interpretative technique knowledge assessment quiz

 

1.         What is a " wetland"?  What are the three criteria used to delineate a wetland area?

 

 

 

 2.             Wetlands serve many functions.  List three.

 

 

 

 3.         What is riparian vegetation?

 

 

 

 4.         What is the relationship between stream flow and groundwater?

 

 

 

5.         How can maps and aerial photography be used to interpret wetlands?

 

 

 

 6.          How does satellite or aircraft scanner data compare to aerial photography?

 

 

           

7.         What is GIS and how is it used?

 

 

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8.         Have you ever worked with topographic maps?                                     yes             no

            Have you ever worked with aerial photography?                                    yes             no

            Have you ever worked with satellite or airborne imagery?                       yes             no