Module IV: Self-Administered Quiz Module IV - Self-Administered Quiz Quiz Description: The following self-test quiz is designed to check your understanding of important learning concepts for this topic. The quiz contains ten multiple choice questions. There is no time limit for you to take the quiz and you may attempt to take it as many times as you like. After you click the Submit button, you will see your Grade, number of Correct Answers, your answers, and the Answer Key for each question. Quiz Instructions: While you are taking the quiz, we advise you not referring to any course materials. After you Submit your answers, you may self-reflect the missing points, review relevant contents as necessary, and retake the quiz again until you get the full points Answer the following questions to see how well you have remembered what you learnt in this topic: The concept of primary forest is restricted to areas where:*Clear-felling has occurred but the forest has regrownForests are completely untouched by humansForests where there has been no or only very limited human impactForests that have never been disturbed by human or natural processesProductivity gains are easiest to achieve in:*Natural forestsModified natural forestsSemi-natural forestsPlantation forestsMultiple-aged stands are:*Stands of varying age within a forested landscapeIndividual stands with two or more cohorts of trees presentStands managed to encourage continuous regenerationStands that have been thinned at regular intervalsThe primary purpose of industrial forest plantations is to produce:*Timber, biomass or foodProtect sensitive environmentsLandscape rehabilitationOpportunities for recreationThe annual demand for wood globally is estimated to be:*2.5 billion m33.5 billion m34.5 billion m35.5 billion m3Cutting or mowing weeds around the base of trees in a young plantation*Results in faster growth of the treesEncourages browsing animals to eat the weeds and not the treesMay increase root competition and reduce the growth of treesIs done to encourage more water to enter the soilThe atmosphere is estimated to contain approximately how much carbon:*350 Gt C500 Gt C800 Gt C2000 Gt CThe use of forests as carbon sinks in climate change mitigation arose from pressure from:*The European UnionThe Coalition of Rainforest NationsThe World BankCanadaIn carbon accounting, leakage refers to:*Gains in one area being offset by losses in anotherCarbon losses from a particular area of forest due to fire or other disturbanceCarbon losses from a particular area due to harvestingCarbon losses due to the decay of organic matter within a forestIn national carbon accounting, forest management is considered:*IrrelevantToo difficult to measure the impactAn important component of the overall carbon budget of many countriesAlways to be a net source of carbon Δ
