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General Forestry
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 12. Upon what does the continued prosperity of Alabama depend ? | How wisely its renewable forest resources are protected and harvested. |
| 13. List four important natural resources in Alabama. | -Soil -Water -Forests -Wildlife |
| 14. How do trees help conserve soil? | Prevent soil erosions |
| 15. What does a forest cover provide for wildlife? | -Food -Protection -Breeding places |
| 16. What is an ecosystem? | The interacting system of all living things and the environment in which they live. |
| 17. What are microorganisms? | Fungi, viruses, and bacteria that contribute to the life of cycle of all organisms. |
| 18. What are carnivores? | Animals that eat the flesh of other animals. |
| 19. What are herbivores? | Animals that eat mainly grass and green plants. |
| 20. What is a forest? | A living, self-renewing ecosystem involving a complex association of plants and animals in which each individual plays some parts in the life of the community. |
| 21. What is forestry? | Forestry is the art and science of managing the forest so as to yield the maximum quantity and quality of forest of forest products and services on a continuous basis. |
| 22. What element comprise a forest |