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Bob-Dole

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on: Jul 21, 2018
List and describe four methods of forest reproduction. What are some advantages and disadvantages of each?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Do you favor or oppose clear cutting? Why? (Why not organize a class debate on this issue?)
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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ririgirl15

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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Natural seedingremaining trees reseed the harvested area.
 Direct seedingtree seeds are applied to the harvested area.
 Cuttings (sticks)hardwood cuttings are put into the ground and allowed to take root and grow.
 Seedlingsyoung tree seedlings are transplanted.



Answer to Question 2

The answers will vary. Students favoring clear cutting should mention efficiency, maximum wood production,
and wildlife benefits. Students opposing clear cutting should mention erosion, changes in the balance of nature,
and appearance.



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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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