CH.11

Which of the following are are included in renewable resource management?

• Soil

• Fresh water

• Timber

• Wild animals

Which of the following is not a management approach?

• adaptive

• ecosystem-based

• Maximum sustainable yield

• Even-aged and Uneven-aged

minimizes the impact on the ecosystems and ecological processes that provide the resources

• adaptive

• ecosystem-based

• Maximum sustainable yield

• Even-aged and Uneven-aged

get the most resource without reducing the amount of future harvest

• adaptive

• ecosystem-based

• maximum sustainable yield

• even-aged and Uneven-aged

Who harvest timber in the U.S. and what is the controversy

• Private timber companies

• U.S. Government

• Private companies profit from taxpayers

• The U.S. government profits from taxpayers

Which Act required plans for renewable resource management be drawn up for every national forest requiring to be consistent with the concepts of multiple use and maximum sustainable yield

• National Forest Management Act

• National Environmental Act

• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

• Multiple Use Sustained Yield Act

The process of replanting an area with trees.

• Forestry
• Silviculture
• Reforestation
• Deforestation

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

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

• Forestry
• Silviculture
• Reforestation
• Deforestation

Removal of all marketable trees from an area.

• Selective Cutting
• Controlled Burn 
• Thinning
• Clear Cutting

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which type of forest most likely contains the greatest variety of habitats?

• old-growth forests
• even-aged stands
• plantations
• monocultures

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5