Tree Planting 101

<p>Greening Australia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>National Tree Day (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Private reforestation companies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>20 claims per 100 workers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>2500 stems per hectare (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>1000 trees (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Increasing soil erosion is NOT a benefit of tree planting. Tree planting helps stabilize soil and reduce erosion.

Afforestation is the process of planting trees on land that was previously not forested. It's also known as tree planting for land reclamation.

One reason for desert greening projects is to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Trees absorb carbon dioxide, helping to mitigate climate change.

Greening Australia is an organization in Australia that has achieved the 1 Billion Tree target. They focus on restoring degraded landscapes.

National Tree Day is an annual event organized by Planet Ark in Australia to encourage people to plant native trees.

Private reforestation companies are responsible for planting trees in Canada. They work with a variety of landowners and government agencies.

Spot checkers are responsible for ensuring the quality of planting in Canada. They check for survival, spacing, and other criteria.

Higher wages and better working conditions in other industries make tree planting less attractive to young Canadians. This leads to a labor shortage in the reforestation industry.

The average annual injury rate in the reforestation industry is 20 claims per 100 workers. This highlights the safety concerns of the industry.

The minimum stocking density required for coniferous species in British plantation forestry is 2500 stems per hectare. This ensures enough trees for future harvesting.

An experienced worker can typically plant 1000 trees in a day under most conditions. This reflects the physical demands of the job.