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Rangeland Management and Ecology
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Rangeland Management and Ecology

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What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes rangelands from pasture lands?

  • Type of vegetation
  • Grazing pattern
  • Native vegetation (correct)
  • Soil type

    • What is the main reason why some areas are unsuitable for cultivation?

  • Poor drainage
  • Cold temperatures
  • Low and erratic precipitation
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What type of land use is typically associated with rangelands?

  • Agriculture
  • Conservation
  • Mining
  • Grazing (correct)

    • What is the typical composition of the vegetation in rangelands?

    <p>Predominantly grasses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of ecosystems are typically included in rangelands?

    <p>Grasslands, savannas, and shrublands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between 'rangeland' and 'grazinglands'?

    <p>There are areas of rangeland that are not grazed and there are grazed areas that are not rangelands.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is livestock grazing used in rangeland management?

    <p>By harvesting forage to produce livestock and changing plant composition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overarching goal of range management?

    <p>To carefully use and manage rangeland resources to meet societal needs without damaging the environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes range management?

    <p>Prescribed fires and managed livestock grazing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term best describes range management?

    <p>Integrated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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