Soil/Agriculture/Forestry

A customized resource management approach based on scientific studies is called

• adaptive management

• salvage logging

• maximum sustainable yield

• deforestation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

A large planting of just one kind of crop

• even-aged

• monoculture

• uneven-aged forest

• old growth forest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

A logging method in which some trees or small patches of trees are cut. The rest are left alive

• clear cutting

• deforestation

• selective cutting

• deforestation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

A logging method in which all trees are cut (but may be replanted)

• clear cutting

• deforestation

• selective cutting

• reforestation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

All trees in a forest are the same age.

• even-aged

• uneven-aged

All trees in a forest are different ages.

• even-aged

• uneven-aged

An old growth forest...

• has high biodiversity

• is recovering after clear-cutting

• has never been cut

• is even-aged

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

All trees are cut down, and the land is used for development.

• clear-cutting

• reforestation

• deforestation

• selective cutting

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The most that can be used without depleting the resource

• maximum sustainable yield

• monoculture

• adaptive management

• salvage logging

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-3

Logging companies remove snags from a forest.

• maximum sustainable yield

• monoculture

• adaptive management

• salvage logging

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5