OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

GENERAL FORESTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Public lands in the US are categorized for use based on the managing agency and designated restriction level. In general, NPS lands are used for
A
grazing, mining, timber harvesting, and recreation.
B
timber harvesting, grazing, and recreation.
C
recreation and conservation.
D
wildlife conservation, hunting, and mining.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Bureau of Land Management administers more surface land (245 million acres or one-tenth of America’s land base) and more subsurface mineral estate (700 million acres) than any other government agency in the United States.

Detailed explanation-2: -The BLM Resources and Planning Directorate (HQ-200) develops and maintains programs integral to attaining the BLM’s mission on about 245 million acres of public lands, mostly in 12 western states, which includes Alaska.

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