What is the technical definition of a forest?
Forests Quiz

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Katrina Caraway
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An ecosystem dominated by trees with a tree-canopy cover of at least 10 percent
An ecosystem dominated by trees with a tree-canopy cover of at least 50 percent
An ecosystem dominated by trees with a tree-canopy cover of at least 5 percent
An ecosystem dominated by trees with a tree-canopy cover of at least 20 percent
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of forest covers the largest area worldwide?
Boreal forests
Temperate forests
Deciduous forests
Tropical forests
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are tropical rain forests primarily found?
Chile, Argentina, South Africa, and Australia
Central and South America, central and western Africa, eastern Madagascar, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and northeastern Australia
Norway, Sweden, Russia, Alaska, and Canada
Europe, China, Japan, and North America
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which biome contains the largest and oldest organisms?
Temperate forests
Tropical forests
Boreal forests
Deciduous forests
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major disturbance in temperate forests?
Earthquake
Hurricane
Flood
Fire
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the world's forests are temperate forests?
11 percent
33 percent
80 percent
56 percent
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main cause of deforestation?
Tree harvesting for firewood
Tree harvesting for wood or paper pulp
Clearing for agriculture or livestock production
Urban development
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