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Forestry and Plant Sciences

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Review important biological concepts with these questions on forestry and plant sciences. The topics include non-timber forest products, timber wood types, lichen growth, and tree structures. This content is ideal for students preparing for agriculture and biology exams.

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Forestry and Plant Sciences Questions

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Major consumer of wood from forest is __________

  1. Thermal Power Plant

  2. Paper Industry

  3. Chemistry Industry

  4. none
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The paper industry is a primary consumer of wood pulp, which is harvested from forest timber. While other industries use wood, the paper sector is globally recognized as a major industrial consumer.

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

In all the forests of our state these trees are found.

  1. Bamboo

  2. Addaku

  3. Tangedu

  4. Tamarind
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Bamboo is a highly versatile and widespread plant found in many forest ecosystems across various regions. It is commonly cited in regional forestry studies as a ubiquitous forest resource.

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Plantation produces around ___________ percentage of industrial woods.

  1. twenty

  2. thirty

  3. forty

  4. fifty
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Plantations are managed specifically for timber production and are estimated to contribute significantly to the global supply of industrial wood, with 40 percent being a commonly cited figure in forestry textbooks.

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Which forest is a source of lumber and paper pulp?

  1. Tropical rain forest

  2. Monsoon

  3. Desert

  4. Boreal Forest
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Boreal forests, also known as taiga, are the world's largest terrestrial biome and are the primary source of softwood lumber and pulpwood for the global paper industry.

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Which of the following is the branchy part of a tree?

  1. Stem tip

  2. Apical stem

  3. Crown

  4. Axillary stem
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Crown of a tree is basically the aerial part of trees that contains branches, leaves and stems. Thus, it constitutes the branchy part of trees.

Stem tip refers to only the tip of the stem.
Apical stem and axillary stems are also stem types.
So, crown is the part of tree that has various branches over it.

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

Forests decrease the speed of water dispersion by the help of their:

  1. foliage

  2. craggy bark

  3. litter

  4. All the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Forest structures like foliage, bark, and ground litter all contribute to slowing down water runoff. They help in absorbing water and reducing the kinetic energy of rainfall, which prevents soil erosion.

Multiple choice evs forests and life forest - the dwelling place of animals forest and its importance introduction to forests conservation of forest and wildlife wildlife

The top part of trees in forest is called as

  1. Canopy

  2. Crown

  3. Understory

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The canopy is the uppermost layer of the forest, formed by the crowns of the tallest trees. While 'crown' refers to the top of an individual tree, the collective top layer is the canopy.