LA CES CEU – Implications of Climate Change for Invasive Species, 10.6.21 Successfully complete the following quiz to qualify for 1 LA CES continuing education credit. A passing grade requires 8 correct answers. CEU LA CES Webinar 10.6.21 Implications of Climate Change for Invasive Species Name(Required) First Last Email(Required) Phone(Required)ASLA # CLARB # CSLA # FL# 1. Which region of the US is expected to be a future hotspot for range shifting invasive plants? a. Pacific Northwest b. Southeast c. Northeast d. Southwest 2. A sleeper species is a species that is dormant during the winter months. True False 3. The Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change (RISCC) management network only exists in the Northeast. True False 4. Which climate change factors are beneficial for invasive species? a. Longer growing season b. Higher CO2 c. Disturbance due to extreme events d. All of the above 5. Warming temperatures are beneficial for all invasive species. True False 6. Which climate change related factor can help invasive plants be more resistant to herbicides? a. Drought B. Increased CO2 c. Warmer temperatures d. All of the above 7. Invasive plant species can adapt more easily to longer growing seasons than native plants can. True False 8. State prohibited plant lists should be expanded to proactively list invasive species that are present in states to the South. True False 9. Which recommendation is provided to address invasive species in light of climate change? a. Adapt invasive species management efforts/treatments to changes in growing seasons b. Plant native species c. Conduct early detection/rapid response efforts after extreme events d. All of the above 10. Translational Invasion Ecology is a process that only includes researchers. True False Δ
