DENDROLOGY

FOREST ECOLOGY

FOREST MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ :allow for the intentional setting of fires with controlled boundaries under certain conditions; also known as controlled burns.
A
Harvest cutting
B
Prescribed burns
C
Stands
D
Silviculture
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A controlled or prescribed burn, also known as hazard reduction burning, backfire, swailing, or a burn-off, is a fire set intentionally for purposes of forest management, fire suppression, farming, prairie restoration or greenhouse gas abatement.

Detailed explanation-2: -Prescribed fire characteristics can be defined as the effects of flaming that cause a degree of impact on the plant communities. Fire characteristics include flame height, fire intensity, season, frequency, flame angle, flame depth and scorch height.

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