AIS Awareness Course Question 1 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 2 of 7 Traveling with plants attached to your boat/trailer in Washington State is: Legal but not advisable A misdemeanor A felony None Question 3 of 7 Inspectors will only need to do a visual inspection of the exterior of the watercraft. True False None Question 4 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. True False None Question 5 of 7 No aquatic invasive plants have been found to be growing in Lake Whatcom. True False None Question 6 of 7 What are the three important steps for preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species that should be done every time you go boating? Stop, Drop, and Roll Clean, Drain, and Dry Brush, Floss, and Rinse Inspect, Clean, and Drain None Question 7 of 7 Quagga and zebra mussels came to North America in the ballast tanks and on the anchor chains of large, transoceanic ships that entered the Great Lakes. True False None Time's up By admin|2025-04-02T17:32:31+00:00October 10th, 2024|