AIS Awareness Course Question 1 of 7 No aquatic invasive plants have been found to be growing in Lake Whatcom. True False None Question 2 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: Preventing the introduction of aquatic invasive species, such as zebra and quagga mussels, and stopping the spread of established aquatic invasive species to new waters Assisting the spread of established aquatic invasive species, such as Asian clams, to new waters Allowing current infestations to grow and expand throughout a waterbody so they cannot be contained None Question 3 of 7 Zebra and quagga mussels can create long-term taste and odor issues in drinking water supplies and clog water intake structures. True False None Question 4 of 7 Aquatic invasive species can clog water intake pipes and impede the flow of water to municipal water supplies, irrigation operations, and power plants. True False None Question 5 of 7 Inspectors will ask you where and when your watercraft was last used. True False None Question 6 of 7 How can Asian clams be transported between waterbodies? In any hold on a boat where there is standing water In a bait bucket In aquarium water that is dumped into a waterbody All of the above None Question 7 of 7 Boating is a primary pathway for the introduction and spread of aquatic invasive species to and from Whatcom County lakes. True False None Time's up By admin|2025-04-02T17:32:31+00:00October 10th, 2024|