DENDROLOGY

TREE UTILIZATION AND PRODUCTS

TIMBER HARVESTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Forest ecosystems usually have a great biodiversity because they provide many ____ for organisms.
A
Sustainable
B
habitats
C
timber
D
biodiversity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tropical rainforests have an emergent layer of tall trees over 40 m tall, an overstory of trees up to 30 m tall, a sub-canopy layer of trees and tall shrubs, and a ground layer of herbaceous vegetation. Tropical forests have the highest biodiversity and primary productivity of any of the terrestrial biomes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Biodiversity increases the stability of all ecosystems, including forest ecosystems. When biodiversity is high there are many species and the resulting food webs are highly complex.

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