Apentix/AP Environmental Science/Unit 5: Land and Water Use/Question

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Which combination best describes sustainable forestry?

A.Harvesting at or below regrowth rate with selective methods

B.Cutting every tree as fast as possible

C.Converting forests to pasture

D.Planting a single nonnative species everywhere

Explanation

Core Concept

Cutting less than the forest regrows keeps the resource and habitat intact — sustainability as living off the interest.

Correct Answer

AHarvesting at or below regrowth rate with selective methods

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