AIS Awareness Course Exam

Question 1 of 7

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

Question 2 of 7

It only takes one plant fragment to start a new population of Eurasian watermilfoil.

Question 3 of 7

In the state of Washington you can be fined for towing a boat/trailer on the road with plant fragments attached.

Question 4 of 7

What will greatly reduce the time it takes to inspect your watercraft for AIS?

Question 5 of 7

Boating is a primary pathway for the introduction and spread of aquatic invasive species to and from Whatcom County lakes.

Question 6 of 7

If you boat on a lake infested with Eurasian watermilfoil or other aquatic weeds, what is the best way to prevent the plants from spreading somewhere else?

Question 7 of 7

If you get a wire seal attached to your boat and trailer when leaving Lake Whatcom, and then come back to Lake Whatcom another day with the tether still intact, will you need to stop at a staffed inspection station?