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What is the ecological definition of a forest?
What is the ecological definition of a forest?
- An area with predominantly trees and closed canopy (correct)
- An area with predominantly trees but not necessarily closed canopy
- An area with a mix of trees and other vegetation
- An area with scrub trees and closed canopy
What is the utilitarian definition of a forest?
What is the utilitarian definition of a forest?
- An area reserved for King’s hunting
- An area outside of a village
- An area with scrub trees
- An area managed for timber products (correct)
According to the legal definition, what makes an area a forest?
According to the legal definition, what makes an area a forest?
- Having predominantly trees and woody vegetation
- Being proclaimed as a forest under forest law (correct)
- Being managed for timber products
- Being outside of a village
What does the FOA definition of a forest encompass?
What does the FOA definition of a forest encompass?
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What distinguishes scrubland from a forest?
What distinguishes scrubland from a forest?
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What is the ecological definition of a forest?
What is the ecological definition of a forest?
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How is scrubland distinguished from a forest?
How is scrubland distinguished from a forest?
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What is the legal definition of a forest?
What is the legal definition of a forest?
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According to the FOA definition, what does 'forest' include?
According to the FOA definition, what does 'forest' include?
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What is a key characteristic of fir trees according to the FOA definition?
What is a key characteristic of fir trees according to the FOA definition?
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