Sustainable Resource Management Quiz

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What is the main difference between 'mining the resource' and 'sustained yield management'?

  • Mining the resource is sustainable, while sustained yield management is unsustainable.
  • Mining the resource focuses on logging forests, while sustained yield management focuses on farming practices.
  • Mining the resource depletes the resource, while sustained yield management ensures resource renewal. (correct)
  • Mining the resource is related to aquaculture, while sustained yield management is related to offshore fishing.

What characterizes an 'old growth forest'?

  • It is a forest located far from shore.
  • It is a forest that has never been logged. (correct)
  • It is a forest that is dedicated to aquaculture.
  • It is a forest with various land limitations.

How can bad farming practices negatively impact the environment?

  • Resulting in soil or fertilizer being eroded into rivers (correct)
  • Enhancing crop yields
  • Improving soil quality
  • Reducing contamination of water sources

What is a key factor that contributes to Canada having limited usable farmland?

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

How do poor forestry practices affect forests?

<p>Cause soil erosion and scrub bush to replace a high-quality forest (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between inshore fishing and offshore fishing?

<p>Inshore fishing uses small boats, while offshore fishing uses larger boats. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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