Forestry

Cutting down every tree in a large area is an example of _________________.

• Selective Cutting
• Shelterwood Cutting
• Clear Cutting

Only cutting down mature trees of a specific size, type, and quality is an example of ___________________.

• Selective Cutting
• Shelterwood Cutting
• Clear Cutting

The growing and cultivation of trees can also be referred to as ____________________.

• Agriculture
• Silviculture
• Monoculture
• Biodiversity

The science or practice of planting, managing, and caring for forests.

• Forestry
• Silviculture
• Reforestation
• Deforestation

The process of replanting an area with trees.

• Forestry
• Silviculture
• Reforestation
• Deforestation

Trees that lose their leaves every year.

• Timberland
• Forest Land
• Deciduous Trees
• Evergreen Trees

Trees that do not lose their leaves every year.

• Timberland
• Forest Land
• Deciduous Trees
• Evergreen Trees

A technique sometimes used in forest management, farming, or prairie restoration to improve habitat and reduce wildfire risk.

• Selective Cutting
• Controlled Burn 
• Thinning
• Clear Cutting

The removal of some trees from a row or area to allow others more room to grow.

• Selective Cutting
• Controlled Burn 
• Thinning
• Clear Cutting

act as an anchor that soak up nutrients and water

• Roots
• Tree
• Trunk
• Crown