Unit 5 Land & Water Use Part 2

Because new trees can be planted to replace trees that are cut down, forests can be ___________.

• nonrenewable
• renewable
• natural
• selective

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_______________ involves cutting down only some trees in a forest and leaving behind a mix of tree sizes and species. 

• Clear-cutting
• Selective-cutting

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Erosion is one disadvantage of ________________.

• selective cutting
• sustainable yield
• certified wood
• clear-cutting

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This image shows: 

• clear-cutting
• selective-cutting

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An area with a large population of valuable ocean organisms

• Forestry
• Fishery

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Fossil fuels are composed of...

• metal ores from mines.
• wood from trees that are more than 100 yrs old.
• oils from crops such as corn and peanuts.
• the remains of organisms that lived millions of years ago.

Public lands in the United States are categorized for use based on the managing agency. In general, Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) lands are used for

• grazing, mining, timber harvesting, and recreation.
• timber harvesting, grazing, and recreation.
• recreation and conservation.
• wildlife conservation, hunting, and recreation.

Public lands in the United States are categorized for use based on the managing agency. In general Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands are used for

• grazing, mining, timber harvesting, and recreation
• timber harvesting, grazing, and recreation.
• recreation and conservation.
• wildlife conservation, hunting, and recreation

Public lands in the United States are categorized for use based on the managing agency. In general National Park Service (NPS) lands are used for

• grazing, mining, timber harvesting, and recreation.
• timber harvesting, grazing, and recreation
• recreation and conservation.
• wildlife conservation, hunting, and recreation.

Public lands in the United States are categorized for use based on the managing agency. In general U.S. Forestry Service (USFS) lands are used for

• grazing, mining, timber harvesting, and recreation.
• timber harvesting, grazing, and recreation.
• recreation and conservation.
• wildlife conservation, hunting, and recreation.