The Continuing Forest


What is nature's way of managing the forest?

What continent is this video focusing on?

What was one of the main laws passed by the Multiple Use Sustained Yield Act?

What different types of activities are forests used for?

When did congress first set aside forest reserves, and how many acres did they set aside?

Now how many acres are there?

How much money does the foresting industry produce each year? What is the ranking in manufacturing? (It's the_____ largest manufacturing industry).

What different types of professionals/scientists are involved in managing a forest?

How much of the land is covered by forests? How much is that per person?

How much paper does an individual use each year? What size tree?

How many acres of forest are set aside never to be touched by man?

What different types of recreation takes place in the forests?

What types of wildlife do you see in the forests?

How has technology effected the industry?How many years does it take to prepare a forest for sale under the National Forest Management Act?

What different resources, natural and solar capital, are considered and managed in the foresting industry?

What is the significance of roads to the forests?

How many seedlings are planted each year? Is it more or less than enouph?

Gone are what days? Except for what species of tree and why?

Is our commercial acreage the largest in the world? Is it the most productive?

What is the most productive species of tree? How long does it take naturally to become harvestable?

By how much has science changed that time?

What is the main purpose of the US Forest Service?

What is being done to ensure that we have forests in the future?