OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

Detailed explanation-1: -Softwoods are from coniferous trees such as pine, spruce, larch and fir. These evergreen trees grow quickly when compared to hardwoods and are less dense with a simple cell structure.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cedar, Douglas fir, Juniper, Yew, Pine and Hemlock are all examples of popular softwood timber species.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of softwood trees: fir, pine, redwood, spruce.-Temperate evergreen forests are found in coastal regions with drier climate. It has warm summers and cold winters. Both hardwood and softwood trees can be found in this forest.

Detailed explanation-4: -Softwood is wood from gymnosperm trees such as conifers. The term is opposed to hardwood, which is the wood from angiosperm trees. The main differences between hardwoods and softwoods is that the structure of hardwoods lack resin canals, whereas softwoods lack pores (though not all softwoods have resin canals).