DENDROLOGY

FOREST ECOLOGY

FOREST MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these are benefits of clear cutting land?
A
Opening habitat to ground birds and early successional plants
B
Removing tree bird habitat
C
Financial gain from timber harvest
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Clearcutting causes erosion, landslides and contamination of our water supply with sediment and the toxic herbicides used in the clearcutting process. Clearcutting also compacts the ground and decreases the soil’s ability to retain water, ultimately reducing our supply of clean water.

Detailed explanation-2: -Farm Forestry ensures more tree plantations and it directly helps to overcome greenery scarcity worldwide. It helps to mitigate environmental issues like soil erosion, water pollution, soil quality degradation, etc. The Farm Forestry also helps to provide shelter and shade for the cattle and farm-grown crops.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cons Of Clear-Cutting. Destroys forest ecosystems, depriving wildlife of natural habitats and decreasing biodiversity.

Detailed explanation-4: -unambiguously clear; completely evident; definite: His sale of secrets was a clear-cut example of treachery. of or relating to a section of forest where all trees have been cut down for harvesting. a section of forest where all trees have been cut down for harvesting. verb (used with object), clear-cut, clear-cut·ting.

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