Forests

Question 1

How many Km of Quebec’s territory is covered in forests?

Answer 1

761 000Km square. 50%

Question 2

Wich country has the most forests?

Answer 2

Russia

Question 3

what percent of Quebec’s territory is forest?

Answer 3

50%

Question 4

What type of trees will you find in a Deciduous forest in Canada?

Answer 4

mainly sugar maple trees. Also maple, ash, poplar

Question 5

What type of forest has evergreen trees (the one that have pines)

Answer 5

Boreal forest

Question 6

What type of tree will you find a mixed forest? What’s another name for mixed forest?

Answer 6

Yellow birch, softwood like black spruce. Mixed forest is also known as Laurentian forest

Question 7

What type of trees will you find in a boreal forest?

Answer 7

spruce, fir, larch, Aspen and birch.
Also called coniferous forest

Question 8

What is a taiga forest?

Answer 8

sparse forest with spruce, pine and fir growing on floor of lichen

Question 9

What is the tundra?

Answer 9

moss, lichen, herbs and dwarf shrubs.

Question 10

What is the largest vegetation zone in Quebec?

Answer 10

Boreal forest, covers Saguenay Lac St-Jean and Cote-Nord

Question 11

What is the climate and landscape of British Colombia?

Answer 11

Climate Oceanic. Mountain Landscape.

Question 12

What % of British Colombia’s forest represent conifer?

Answer 12

90% are conifers

Question 13

In British Colombia, which forest region is the most exploited?

Answer 13

Temperate moist forest. With western red cedar and other structural woods.

Question 14

How can forest provide food for people?

Answer 14

Game lives in the forest. Fishes are found in rivers surrounding the fores

Question 15

What do people use to make clothe?

Answer 15

Fur and sometimes Plants

Question 16

What do people use to treat different kind of cancer?

Answer 16

Plants

Question 17

What do people use to build houses?

Answer 17

Wood.

Question 18

How can forest protect the soil?

Answer 18

Roots keep the soil in place, preventing it to be washed away by rain.

Question 19

What it a plant litter?

Answer 19

Bacteria and fungi, made by dead leaves and decomposing plants

Question 20

How can plant litter protect the soil?

Answer 20

They cause water to penetrate slowly into the soil and prevent flooding.

Question 21

Why are forest called “Carbon sink”

Answer 21

Trees use carbon dioxide during photosynthesis to make sugar. This sugar helps to generate the different parts of a tree. it’ essential for growth.

Question 22

types of forests in British Columbia

Answer 22

Boreal, Temperate moist, alpine forests

Question 23

What is silviculture?

Answer 23

When you cut a species of tree u have to replant the same species of that tree

Question 24

How are some forest deforested?

Answer 24

Sometimes its a natural cause of nature but sometimes its by humans who create fires etc