How might environmental manipulation of a crop have unexpected consequences?
any choices?
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Which of the following forest management practices keeps the forest in a state of mid to late succession?
the new crop may require more water than the original. the crop may harm the environment. the yield may be reduced.
Clearcutting
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Which of the following is the most direct method for combating rainforest deforestation?
Anytime
Conservation
The principal characteristic that differentiates temperate and tropical rainforests is __________.
The continent they are on
Reforestation projects are driven by _______.
nonprofit groups and government mandates.
Rainforest deforestation is contributing to _______.
the reduction of greenhouse gases.
Foresters work for private companies as well as government agencies. (this one is true of false)
True
Rainforests are principally responsible for global oxygen turnover. true or false
true
How does seed-cutting differ from shelterwood cutting?
Shelterwood cutting is a silvicultural system in which overstory trees are removed in a series of cuts designed to achieve a new, even-aged stand under the shelter of remaining trees. a seed tree cut wishes to establish an even aged canopy class.
How do trees act as carbon sinks?
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The farming methods promoted by the California Ricelands Habitat Partnership are best described as beneficial to both farmers and wetland species because _______.
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