Forestry Definition and Focus

• Clearing forests for agricultural expansion
• Harvesting timber for commercial use
• Mining for valuable minerals within forests (correct)
• Preserving natural habitats for endangered species

• Maximizing the exploitation of forest resources
• Controlling the population of forest-dwelling animals
• Utilizing forests for urban development
• Conserving and managing forest ecosystems (correct)

• The process of cutting down trees for industrial use
• The practice of planting and caring for forests (correct)
• The extraction of minerals from the forest floor
• The study of animal behavior in forest ecosystems