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2. Rangeland
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Rangeland
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3. 1-100
This type of land can be called prairie, steppe, pampas, swards or meadows.

4. 1-100A
What is Rangeland? *
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5. 22.6 million acres or 46% of the land area.
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22.6 million acres or 46% of the land area.

6. How much of Nebraska is made up of rangeland?
How much of Nebraska is made up of rangeland? *
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7. Daily
Double!!

8. 1-300
Twenty types of these have been identified in the Nebraska Natural Legacy Project, State Wildlife Action Plan.

9. What are Biologically Unique Landscapes?
What are Biologically Unique Landscapes? *
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10. 1-400
This rangeland type is the largest stabilized sand dune complex in the western hemisphere and one of the largest contiguous areas of grassland in the US.

11. What are the Nebraska Sandhills?
What are the Nebraska Sandhills? *
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12. This is the nation’s top cow-calf producing county.
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This is the nation’s top cow-calf producing county.

13. Cherry County, Nebraska?
What is
Cherry County, Nebraska? *
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14. 2-100
These plants have long, narrow leaves with parallel veins; leaves in two rows on the stem and jointed stems.

15. 2-100A
What are grasses? *
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16. These plants have solid unjointed stems.
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These plants have solid unjointed stems.

17. 2-200A
What are rushes? *
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18. Nebraska is home to 59 of this type of native plant.
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Nebraska is home to 59 of this type of native plant.

19. 2-300A
What are legumes? *
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20. Smooth brome, cheatgrass, and intermediate wheatgrass are examples of this type of plant.

21. What are introduced grasses?
What are introduced grasses? *
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22. Plants with this growth form have spreading underground stems and are also referred to as sod forming.

23. 2-500A
What is rhizomatous? *
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24. Bison, pronghorn, elk and deer
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Bison, pronghorn, elk and deer

25. What are native ungulates (to North America)?
What are native ungulates (to North America)? *
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26. These are the four basic things that animals need to survive.
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These are the four basic things that animals need to survive.

27. What are food, water, cover and space?
What are food, water, cover and space? *
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Animals that were once domesticated but have reverted to a wildlife lifestye.

29. 3-300A
What are feral animals? *
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30. The small stems of woody plants.
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The small stems of woody plants.

31. 3-400A
What is browse? *
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32. Plant material is fermented in an enlarged cecum or colon which is located past the stomach in these herbivores.

33. What are Hind-gut fermenters?
What are Hind-gut fermenters? *
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34. 4-100
This site occurs on deep sandy soils with slopes exceeding 20% and is characterized by “catsteps”.

35. 4-100A
What is Choppy Sands? *
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36. This site occurs on very steep slopes and soils that are limy, deep and have a silt loam surface layer. “Catsteps” are common on this site.

37. What is a Loess Breaks site?
What is a Loess Breaks site? *
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38. 4-300
This site consists of soils with a silty clay or clay subsoil. Water movement is restricted by clay. Soils are sticky when wet and very hard when dry.

39. 4-300A
What is a clayey site? *
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40. 4-400
The most common site outside of the Sandhills; soils are loamy, productive and frequently cropped.

41. What is a Loamy Upland Site?
What is a Loamy Upland Site? *
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42. This site occurs on bottomlands, and stream terraces where the water table is between 10-60” from the surface.

43. What is a Subirrigated site?
What is a Subirrigated site? *
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44. Areas essential to the survival of endangered and threatened species.
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Areas essential to the survival of endangered and threatened species.

45. What are critical habitats?
What are critical habitats? *
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46. Nebraska’s federally listed endangered plant.
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Nebraska’s federally listed endangered plant.

47. What is blowout penstemon?
What is blowout penstemon? *
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48. 5-300
These species are globally or nationally at risk of extinction or extirpation.

49. What are Tier I At-Risk Species?
What are Tier I At-Risk Species? *
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50. Nebraska has 680 species with this designation.
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Nebraska has 680 species with this designation.

51. What are Tier II At-risk species?
What are Tier II At-risk species? *
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52. Nebraska’s state listed endangered plants.
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Nebraska’s state listed endangered plants.

53. What are Colorado butterfly plant and saltwort?*
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54. 6-100
A fire applied to a predetermined area under a specific set of environmental conditions to achieve certain objectives.

55. What is a prescribed burn?
What is a prescribed burn? *
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56. These are the elements of the fire triangle.
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These are the elements of the fire triangle.

57. What are fuel, heat and oxygen?
What are fuel, heat and oxygen? *
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58. 6-300
A rating of 5 or 6 indicates dry, unstable atmosphere and burning under these conditions will result in extreme fire behavior.

59. What is the Haines Index?
What is the Haines Index? *
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60. 6-400
The person in charge of the prescribed burn. This person is experienced in prescribed burning, familiar with fire behavior and communicates well.

61. 6-400A
Who is the Burn Boss? *
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62. 6-500
This type of fire moves against the wind, moves slowly and is only intense when fuel loads are high or when moving uphill.

63. 6-500A
What is a backing fire? *
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64. Write down how much you want to wager.
Final
Jeopardy
The category is
“Poisonous Plants ”
Write down how much you want to wager.

65. This plant has caused death in humans when they mistook it for wild onion and ate it.

66. What is death camas?