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