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2. Major activities and threats to Forests resources
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- 1.
What is timber extraction?
Hint
Think about how we obtain lumber.
- 2.
Name one movement aimed at forest conservation.
Hint
It involves hugging trees to protect them.
- 3.
What does timber extraction primarily involve?
- Mining for minerals
- Logging trees for wood
- Planting new trees
Hint
Think about where furniture and construction wood comes from.
- 4.
True or False: Mining practices lead to habitat destruction.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider what happens to the land when resources are extracted.
- 5.
Evaluate the long-term ecological effects of logging in a rainforest environment. Consider biodiversity, soil quality, and climate.
Hint
Consider interconnections in the forest ecosystem.
- 6.
Propose a sustainable method for agricultural expansion in forested areas that minimizes ecological impact.
Hint
Think about symbiotic relationships in nature.
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