Whitefish Area Property Owners Association



Whitefish Chain Management Plan Quiz

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1. The Whitefish Chain has how many miles of shoreline?
a. 87 miles
b. 68 miles
c. 119 miles
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2. What is the average water clarity on Trout Lake?
a. ll feet
b. 22 feet
c. 17 feet
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3. What is the average water clarity of Little Pine Lake?
a. 12 feet
b. 10 feet
c. 7 feet
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4. What is the area in square miles of the Pine River Watershed?
a. 425 square miles
b. 890 square miles
c. 785 square miles
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5. How many resorts were on the Chain in 1970?
a. 116
b. 93
c. 65
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6. Most of the lakes on the Whitefish Chain are:
a. Oligotrophic
b. Mesotrophic
c. Eutrophic
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7. Which lake on the Chain has been stocked with lake trout 
    since 1979?
a. Upper Whitefish
b. Trout Lake
c. Lower Hay Lake
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8. Aquatic vegetation can be controlled for:
a. aesthetic reasons
b. recreational reasons
c. both of above
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9. The primary soil structure surrounding the Chain is commonly
    known as:
a. clay
b. sugar sand
c. neither
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10. The most important wildlife habitat begins:
a. at the shoreline
b. in the shallow water zone close to shore
c. both
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11. Exotic species:
a. are foreign
b. cause severe habitat change world-wide
c. are a major cause of biological diversity loss throughout 
    the world
d. all
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12. Structure setback on a General Development Lake is:
a. 35 feet
b. 65 feet
c. 75 feet
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13. The primary state agency responsible for managing surface
      water use is:
a. the DNR
b. the Soil & Water Board
c. the Bureau of Water
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14. How many public accesses are there on the Chain?
a. 5
b. 7
c. 11
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15. The Public Visioning Sessions held in 2008 identified four top
      issues.   The top two areas of concern were:
a. Water quality and Invasive species
b. Land use and zoning & Shoreline restoration
c. Other
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16. As a result of the Health Lakes & Rivers training initiated by
      WAPOA and the lake management planning activity that took
      place over the last year, four matching grants were awarded for 
      stewardship activity on the Chain. Those grants totaled:
a. $3000.
b. $13,000.
c. $33,000.
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