Forestry Biology — MCQs

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1. The scientific study of forests is called:





2. The practice of raising and managing forests is known as:





3. The branch of botany that deals with the study of trees is:





4. The largest forest area in the world is found in:





5. Which type of forest is called the “lungs of the Earth”?





6. The taiga forest is also known as:





7. Mangrove forests are mainly found in:





8. The forest type found in areas with high rainfall and temperature is:





9. The trees of coniferous forests are mostly:





10. Which forest is known for the production of teak wood?





11. The term “deforestation” refers to:





12. The process of planting trees in deforested areas is called:





13. The process of creating a forest in a non-forest area is:





14. The main cause of deforestation is:





15. The world’s largest rainforest is:





16. Which forest is famous for Sundari trees?





17. The major product obtained from pine trees is:





18. The main component of paper pulp is obtained from:





19. The main cause of forest fires is:





20. The forest policy aims mainly at:





21. The layer of forest with tallest trees is called:





22. Trees that shed their leaves seasonally are called:





23. Which forest type is adapted to cold climates?





24. The term “social forestry” refers to:





25. The world’s largest mangrove forest is:





26. Bamboo belongs to which plant family?





27. The wood used for making cricket bats is:





28. Which is the most important role of forests in the environment?





29. The chief producer of cork is:





30. The primary succession in forests usually begins with:





31. The uppermost layer of soil in forests rich in organic matter is called:





32. Forests help in controlling:





33. Which gas is released in large amounts by deforestation?





34. The practice of shifting cultivation in forests is also called:





35. Resin and turpentine are obtained from:





36. The slow natural regeneration of forests is known as:





37. The study of forest insects is called:





38. Which forest provides habitat for tigers in India?





39. Forests act as carbon sinks because they:





40. The process of cutting only mature trees and leaving younger ones is:





41. The main threat to tropical rainforests is:





42. Which forest is also called “monsoon forest”?





43. The national policy of afforestation aims to cover how much land area with forests?





44. The study of growth rings in trees is called:





45. The trees in alpine forests are mostly:





46. The major forest product used for making paper is:





47. Gum arabic is obtained from:





48. The main purpose of shelterbelts in forestry is:





49. Which country is known as the “land of forests”?





50. Forest conservation mainly aims at:





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