Review | Final Exam (FS 22)

What percentage of the land area in the world is forest land?

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

Broadleaf trees generally represent which of these strata in a forest?

• Canopy

• Herb Layer

• Understory

• Shrub Layer

A measurement that takes into account the living organisms in a forest and natural forest functions is called:

• forensic value

• geological inventory

• economic value

• biological value

A watershed is a:

• region in which precipitation is readily absorbed into the soil

• region where water has great precipitation into the soil

• water treatment facility in which pollutants are removed from water

• municipal water storage stucture

A forest is considered a natural resource that is:

• permanent

• nonrenewable

• renewable

• expendable

Which of the following uses consums the greatest amount of harvested timber?

• plywood

• lumber

• paper products

• fuelwood

Electricity that is produced using harvested plant materials as fuiel to produce heat is called:

• hydropower

• nuclear power

• biomass power

• induced power

A forest management strategy that provides public access to forest lands for such activities as grazing, mining, logging, and rectreation is called:

• conservation reserve program

• resource isolation doctrine

• selective resource management

• multiple-use

A natural process that occurs as higher-order plants replace lower-order plants in an environment called:

• primary succession

• secondary succession

• biological succession

• succession sequence

The population of plants that occupires an environment when the succession of plant species is complete and the plant population has stabilized is known as a:

• climax community

• boreal forest

• pioneer species

• terminal forest