Forest Types and Ecosystem Services Quiz

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Which term refers to the value derived from the knowledge of use of resources by others in the current generation?

  • Existence value
  • Bequest value
  • Altruistic value (correct)
  • Option value

What type of forests are not included in Montane sub-tropical forests?

  • Pine forests
  • Dry evergreen forests (correct)
  • Broadleaved forests
  • Semi-evergreen forests

From which language does the term 'forest' originate?

  • Latin foris meaning trees
  • Greek foris meaning trees
  • Latin foris meaning outside (correct)
  • Greek foris meaning outside

What is NOT considered a consumptive value of forests?

<p>Education (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which forest type is NOT typically found in India?

<p>Mediterranean dry (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of forests are described by the ecological definition as a 'plant community, predominantly comprised of trees and other woody vegetation, usually with a closed canopy'?

<p>Ecological definition of forests (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of pioneer species?

<p>Rapid growth rate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct term for the art and science of cultivating forest crops?

<p>Silviculture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of plant nutrition, boron is considered a:

<p>Micronutrient (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of forestry involves the practical application of scientific, technical, and economic principles?

<p>Forest management (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor is considered abiotic in an ecosystem?

<p>Water (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a use value?

<p>Altruistic value (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value derived from leaving use and non-use values for future generations called?

<p>Bequest value (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of forest found in India?

<p>Mediterranean dry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the term 'forest'?

<p>Latin foris meaning outside (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a consumptive value?

<p>Education (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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