Forestry Management

Which is not a silviculture practice?

• clearcut

• shelterwood

• random selection

• single tree selection

What are issues to consider when making silviculture prescription?

• ecological

• economic

• societal objectives

• societal constraints

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which is not a treatment practice when managing a forest?

• plant

• prune

• burn

• flood

Which would need be a goal of a forestland owner?

• long term return

• quick money

• income from timber

• forest restoration

What items do silviculture methods include?

• site prep

• planting

• fertilizing

• watching

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which is not a purpose of intermediate treatments?

• enhance vigor

• enhance growth

• enhance beauty

• enhance quality

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Which species easily grow and are harvested in the shade.

• tolerant

• intolerant

• intermediate

• coherent

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Which species grow best and are harvested in areas without shade?

• tolerant

• intermediate

• intolerant

• coherent

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

These species grow well in areas with shade and sun.

• tolerant

• intolerant

• intermediate

• neutral

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Why is thinning used in forest management?

• let water hit the ground

• open a dense stand to let sun in

• create space for grazing

• increase ability to burn

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5