Envirothon Team Forestry

• Striped Maple

• Red Pine

• Red Oak

• American Beech

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

• Norway Maple

• Black Locust

• Sassafras

• Hemlock

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

• Pitch Pine

• White Pine

• Red Cedar

• American Larch

Camouflage Bark!

• Red Maple

• Sycamore

• Sugar Maple

• White Oak

Acorns and more acorns......

• White Oak

• Red Oak

• Pin Oak

• Red Maple

Tags

NGSS.4-LS1-1

When using a wedge prism how many trees are considered "in" for calculating the Basal Area?

• 6

• 4

• 2

• 3

Match the following terms with their correct definition

• Plants

• Second Growth Forests

• human-managed forests that are used to harvest wood products

• Tree Plantations

• What grows back after a forest is destroyed by humans or natural disasters

• Fauna

• Animals

• Old-Growth Primary Forests

• Old, untouched by human activity

• Flora

Reorder the forests by which have the most biodiversity (1) and the least biodiversity (3)

• Tree Farms

• Secondary Growth Forests

• Old-Growth Forests

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which of the following are examples of ecosystem services? Select all that apply.

• Stores carbon dioxide

• Produces oxygen

• Purifys water

• Produces wood Products

• Provides habitat

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Match the following

• Clear-cutting

• Cutting down EVERY tree in an area in as efficiently and quickly as possible

• Strip-cutting

• Cutting strips of trees that are between strips of untouched trees. Usually on the side of a mountain.

• Selective-Cutting

• Cutting down ONLY selected trees (based on height, age, etc.) either singly or in small groups.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4