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Envirothon Preparation

2015 Competition

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National Envirothon Information

http://www.envirothon.org/

  • Official Envirothon website
  • General information on all subjects
  • Sample tests
  • Current topic information
  • Sample presentations

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2016 International Competition

  • Check out where we can go if we win the state competition next May!

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Links to Resources

  • Local and regional resources
  • State resources
  • National resources
  • Many more!

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Sample Written Tests

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Invasive Species

Current Issue for 2016

Aquatic nuisance species: ANS

Noxious weeds

Animals (insects included)

brought into new areas

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Invasive Species

ND Game and Fish Department’s site

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Soil

What is soil?

What is healthy soil?

Types of soil?

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Soil Quiz

Take the quiz and see if you know it all!

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Soil Survey

  • Soil survey books available in the classroom to check out
  • Soil survey for every county in ND available online

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Water Quality

Chemical, Biological, and Aesthetics water quality measurements

Links to Information on

water quality

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Water Science Opinion Survey

What is your opinion about what is wrong with our water supply?

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Birds

Do you know your birds?

What do they sound like?

Two websites to help you

learn about them!

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Lions, Tigers, and Bears-Oh my!

Identify the animals from the furs!

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Smells Fishy!

Know the Fish of North Dakota!

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Trees

Benefits of Trees in a community

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ND Forests

How many forests in North Dakota?

Where are they and what is the main type of tree in each?

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Four Threats to the Nation’s Trees

What can you do to stop the threats against

trees and forests?

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NEPA

Explain what NEPA is and what year it was enacted?

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Tree Identification

  • Be able to identify trees in your community and state
  • Learn necessary habitats for each tree

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Tree Booklet

Available to checkout from the classroom or from this site

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Resources

  • North Dakota Game and Fish Department
  • Alliance for Community trees
  • Envirothon
  • United States Department of Agriculture
  • USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • The Cornell Lab of Ornithology
  • North Dakota Fur Hunters and Trappers Association
  • North Dakota State University-North Dakota Forest Service
  • United States Forest Service
  • City of Bismarck
  • United States Geological Survey (USGS)