Bill Nye - Forests

Trees cover what fraction of land on Earth?

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 1/5

What is the top level of the trees in a forest called?

• Understory

• Canopy

• Sub-floor

• Floor

What can the rings on a tree stump tell you?

• The height of the tree

• The type of tree

• How old the tree is

• The health of the tree

How many layers does a forest have?

• Five

• Four

• Three

• Two

The forest cycle of nutrients begins with what?

• The rain

• The sun

• The soil

• The wind

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What covers the forest floor?

• Rocks and soil

• Leaves, twigs, and pine cones

• Grass and flowers

• Water and mud

What are fungi, insects, and bacteria considered in a forest?

• Producers

• Consumers

• Decomposers

• Predators

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Where are the tallest trees in the world located?

• Brazil

• California

• Canada

• Russia

What is a mill used for in the logging process?

• To plant new trees

• To turn trees into lumber

• To measure tree height

• To protect trees from pests

What are fences, chairs, and baseball bats examples of?

• Products made from metal

• Products made from wood

• Products made from plastic

• Products made from stone