AIS Awareness Course Exam

Question 1 of 7

Aquatic invasive species can cause long-term taste and odor issues in drinking water supplies.

Question 2 of 7

You decide to take your boat from Lake Samish to Lake Terrell. How can you help prevent the spread of Asian clams between these two lakes?

Question 3 of 7

The goal of the Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Program is to protect Whatcom County's natural resources, infrastructure, recreation, wildlife, and economy from the impacts of aquatic invasive species by:

Question 4 of 7

Adult quagga and zebra mussels can survive out of the water for up to 30 days.

Question 5 of 7

If a bait well or a hold on your boat has water in it, but the water looks clean, do you still need to drain and dry the hold before launching your boat?

Question 6 of 7

Inspectors rely on both your answers to survey questions as well as a visual and physical inspection of the watercraft to make their risk determination.

Question 7 of 7

The goal of decontamination is to kill and remove all evidence of aquatic invasive species using high-pressure, hot water.