The Importance of Trees — Unit test

Question 1

Which of the following forest management practices is best for reestablishing areas of forest?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

reforestation

Question 2

The high productivity of American agriculture is exemplified by _______.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

high crop yields per farm worker

Question 3

How does the destruction of forests contribute to levels of atmospheric carbon?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Fewer trees leads to smaller amounts of carbon dioxide being absorbed from the atmosphere.

Question 4

Pastoral farming is best described as _______.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a method of raising livestock and moving herds

Question 5

Forests are the only carbon sinks on Earth.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

F

Question 6

Which of the following best explains why soil conservation is important to human agriculture?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It is easier to prevent the degradation of old soil than it is to generate new soil.

Question 7

Mammals use trees for both food and shelter.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

T

Question 8

Which of the following statements about the interactions between insects and trees is not true?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Insects have predatory relationships with trees, rather than mutually beneficial ones.

Question 9

Which of the following about carbon sinks is not true?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They emit more carbon than they take in.

The Importance of Trees — Unit test Answers