Forestry and Agriculture

What can happen to soil without trees and plants being rooted in it?

We can use pesticides to eliminate those annoying weeds

An industry that extracts raw materials such as wood is referred to as:

How can we ensure that we do not remove all the minerals from a farmers field

Why is Canada facing foreign competition in their logging industry

Here in Canada we are responsible for the supply ______ % of the worlds maple syrup

Forests that are not close to markets, but could have stands of timber worthwhile for pulp and paper are referred to as

What can firefighters do to assist in clearing dead brush and left over crops

Commercial forests are not located near railways, roadways, and waterways

What is a type of way we can fix clear cutting

What type of cutting does this example show?

What percentage of forest fires are caused by human negligence?

The type of farming is determined by things like soil fertility, precipitation levels and growing seasons

Humus is the most important factor in determining a soils fertility

There are natural ways to eliminate both pests and weeds

Why are we able to have larger farms, with less workers and produce more crops

Mountainous or hilly areas tend to lose soil through wind and water and are less productive

Which of the following species is classified as a deciduous tree?

What do we use on various pests we may find in crops and forests

Mixed farming is only used to grow one form of crop

We are able to understand when plants and vegetation are able to grow by studying growing days

Some organisms are highly beneficial to farming, these include

A form of sustained yield management that involves breeding and cultivating of trees is referred to as:

Acid rain leaches out important nutrients from the trees

What influences the types of crops that grow where they grow?