Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

  1. There were about 100,000 wild turkey in the United States in the early 1950s. How many do you think there are today?

  1. (a) less than 50,000

  2. (b) about 100,000

  3. (c) about 1 million

  4. (d) 5,400,000

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

This question requires knowledge of wild turkey population recovery. Due to conservation efforts and habitat restoration, wild turkey populations recovered dramatically from approximately 100,000 in the 1950s to over 5 million today. This represents one of the most successful wildlife conservation stories in North America.