Nat. Resources 1 6.04 Harvest & Reproduction

Which type of cuttings are made while the trees are growing/maturing?

• Intermediate cuttings

• Harvest cuttings

This method is removing some tress to reduce competition

• Thinning

• Liberation

• Sanitation

• Salvage

This method removes taller, dominant trees

• Thinning

• Liberation

• Sanitation

• Salvage

This cutting removes injured, diseased, or insect-infested trees

• Thinning

• LIberation

• Sanitation

• Salvage

Which method removes trees that are dead or damaged by storms?

• Thinning

• Liberation

• Sanitation

• Salvage

Trees that are forked, have crooked trunks, or not in the right stand are undesirable and should be removed.

• True

• False

This method controls the undergrowth of the forest using fire.

• Liberation

• Prescribed burning

• Sanitation

• Thinning

Harvest cutting is done once trees have reached maturity or the correct size.

• True

• false

This cutting method removes individual trees based on maturity, size, species, etc.

• Selective

• Shelterwood

• Coppice

• Clear

When a stand is harvested in 2 to 3 stages

• Shelterwood

• Seed-tree

• Coppice

• Selective