Importance of Forestry Vocabulary Quiz

The scientific management of forests

• conifer

• deciduous

• silviculture

• forestry

Evergreen tree that has needles like leaves and produce cones

• cambium

• conifer

• pine tree

• silvicilture

Plants that lose their leaves every year

• pulpwood

• evergreen

• conifer

• deciduous

The planting or adding of trees in an area where there was never a forest or plantation.

• Deforestation

• Reforestation

• Afforestation

• Biodiversity

The replanting of trees in an area where there was once a forest which was destroyed or damaged.

• Deforestation

• Reforestation

• Afforestation

• Biodiversity

Trees that are used for making paper are called:

• timber

• lumber

• pulpwood

• veneer

Wood from deciduous trees

• softwood

• hardwood

• conifer

• shrub

Wood from conifers

• softwood

• hardwood

• lumber

• veneer

What is dendrology?

• Study of trees and shrubs
• Study of shrubs
• Study of trees
• Study of how organisms interact with their environment

Plants with seeds in cones are called?

• gymnosperms
• angiosperms
• flowers
• mosses