AIS Awareness Course Exam

Question 1 of 7

All of our education and outreach efforts are designed to help the public to understand the threat that invasive species pose to Whatcom County waters and steps they can take to help prevent their spread.

Question 2 of 7

By educating all Whatcom County boaters and residents, the Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Program aims to protect:

Question 3 of 7

Inspectors will only need to do a visual inspection of the exterior of the watercraft.

Question 4 of 7

How can Asian clams be transported between waterbodies?

Question 5 of 7

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

Question 6 of 7

People who live on Lake Whatcom or Lake Samish and keep their boat on the lake and never take it anywhere else do not need to buy an AIS Permit or to get their watercraft inspected.

Question 7 of 7

Zebra and quagga mussels attach themselves to hard surfaces tightly like superglue and are very difficult to remove without high pressure, hot water.