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FORESTRY

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A _____________ is a piece of land covered with trees, shrubs, bushes either growing or planted.

a)

farm

b)

forest

c)

flora

d)

fauna

2.

The scientific care, management and study of forests and all its resources is called

a)

fishery.

b)

forestry.

c)

horticulture.

d)

silviculture.

3.

The following are forest tree species in Nigeria EXCEPT

a)

Gmelina.

b)

Mahogany.

c)

Iroko.

d)

Water leaf.

4.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of forest to the environment?

a)

increased evaporation.

b)

prevention of leaching.

c)

reduction of erosion.

d)

serves as wind breaks.

5.

Which of the following is a primary product of forest trees?

a)

Timber.

b)

Pulp.

c)

Cardboard.

d)

Paper.

6.

Which of the following is NOT a function of forest to the environment?

a)

Hinders transpiration from plants.

b)

Supports soil conservation.

c)

Reduces the rate of evaporation.

d)

Reduces soil erosion.

7.

Soft woods are processed into pulp for making papers for the following EXCEPT

a)

Books.

b)

Newspapers.

c)

Toilet rolls.

d)

Matchsticks.

8.

Which of the following produce CANNOT be obtained from a forest reserve?

a)

Gum.

b)

Wool.

c)

Herb.

d)

Timber.

9.

When a forest is established where it has not been existing, the practice is called

a)

afforestation.

b)

deforestation.

c)

desertification.

d)

cultivation.

10.

Which of the following is NOT a forest management practice?

a)

Deforestation.

b)

Regeneration.

c)

Selective exploitation.

d)

Forest multiplication.