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This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about forests and forest management. The questions cover topics such as forest succession, pioneer species, photosynthesis, productivity, plant nutrition, branches of forestry, and silviculture. The correct answers to each question are marked in bold.

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Solution Assignment2

This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about forests and forest management. The questions cover topics such as forest succession, pioneer species, photosynthesis, productivity, plant nutrition, branches of forestry, and silviculture. The correct answers to each question are marked in bold.

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Forests and their management: Assignment 2

The correct answers are in bold.

S. No. Question

1 A climax caused by wildfires is an example of


a. climatic climax
b. edaphic climax
c. disclimax
d. catastrophic climax

2 Lithosere is an example of
a. hydrosere
b. xerosere
c. psammosere
d. halosere

3 Which of these depicts correctly the lithosere primary succession?


a. Rock → Crustose lichen → Foliose lichen → Moss → Herbaceous
stage → Shrub →Woodland → Climax
b. Rock → Foliose lichen → Crustose lichen → Moss → Herbaceous
stage → Shrub →Woodland → Climax
c. Moss → Crustose lichen → Foliose lichen → Rock → Herbaceous
stage → Shrub →Woodland → Climax
d. Rock → Crustose lichen → Foliose lichen → Shrub → Herbaceous
stage → Moss →Woodland → Climax

4 The climax near Tindni village is being controlled by disturbance by cattle. This is an example of
a. climatic climax
b. edaphic climax
c. disclimax
d. catastrophic climax

5 Which of these is not a characteristic of pioneer species


a. ability to grow on bare rocks
b. ability to tolerate extreme temperatures
c. large size
d. short life span

6 At compensation point,
a. photosynthesis = respiration
b. photosynthesis > respiration
c. photosynthesis < respiration
d. none of these

7 Net primary productivity is given by


a. APAR + LUE
b. APAR X LUE
c. APAR - LUE
d. APAR ÷ LUE

8 In the context of plant nutrition, boron is


a. macronutrient
b. micronutrient
c. primary nutrient
d. secondary nutrient

9 Practical application of scientific, technical and economic principles of forestry comes under which branch of
forestry?
a. forest management
b. forest economics
c. forest mensuration
d. forest protection

10 The study of life history / general features of forest crops with respect to environmental factors is called
a. foresticulture
b. monoculture
c. silviculture
d. silvics

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