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The temperate forests of North America are called ______________.

  1. mangrove

  2. taiga or boreal forest

  3. savana

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: B

What percent of the land area in Canada is covered with coniferous forests?

  1. 25%

  2. 30%

  3. 35%

  4. 40%


Correct Option: D

What is the work of the high riggers in lumbering?

  1. Cutting smaller logs

  2. Felling or cutting of trees

  3. Skid the chopped logs

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B

Lumberjacks who transport the logs to the mills or factories are called _____________.

  1. high riggers

  2. sawyers

  3. haulers

  4. skidders


Correct Option: C

In which season the lumbering activity is carried out in Canada?

  1. Summer

  2. Winter

  3. Spring

  4. Autumn


Correct Option: B

The people who are engaged in lumbering activities are called _____________.

  1. farmers

  2. gardener

  3. lumberjack

  4. lumberer


Correct Option: C

Felling, limbing, skidding and hauling are the activities of _____________.

  1. agriculture

  2. fishing

  3. mining

  4. lumbering


Correct Option: D

Lumberjacks who drag the chopped logs out of the forest for transportation are called _____________.

  1. haulers

  2. skidders

  3. headfellers

  4. buckers


Correct Option: B

What are the major lumbering products of Canada?

  1. Wood pulp

  2. Paper

  3. Newsprint

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is not a lumbering industry?

  1. Logging

  2. Plywood

  3. Paper

  4. Textile


Correct Option: D