FOREST ECOLOGY
FOREST MANAGEMENT
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Cutting down every tree in a large area is an example of ____
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Selective Cutting
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Shelterwood Cutting
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Clear Cutting
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: Cutting down trees on a large scale is called Deforestation.
Detailed explanation-2: -While clearcutting is not technically classified as deforestation, it certainly is a major form of forest degradation, to the point of significantly endangering this critical biodiversity. Because clearcutting indiscriminately destroys entire areas, plant loss and destruction of animal habitat is unavoidable.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cons Of Clear-Cutting. Destroys forest ecosystems, depriving wildlife of natural habitats and decreasing biodiversity. Still, fauna can return to the area when the forest is renewed. Increases the risks of soil erosion.
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