AP®︎ Environmental Science: Topic 5.17 Practice Test
Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 5.17 of AP Environmental Science – Sustainable Forestry.
Questions List
Topic 5.17
Question 1 Easy
This question tests the following: STB-1.G.1
What is reforestation?
What You’re Being Tested On:
Explore the learning objectives taken directly from the College Board’s AP® Environmental Science Curriculum. Ensure you’re prepared for the exact topics covered on the AP® exam, in-class tests, and quizzes, and gain confidence in your mastery of the material.
Topic 5.17: Sustainable Forestry
Learning Objective: STB-1.G
Describe methods for mitigating human impact on forests.
Essential Knowledge: STB-1.G.1
Some of the methods for mitigating deforestation include reforestation, using and buying wood harvested by ecologically sustainable forestry techniques, and reusing wood.
Essential Knowledge: STB-1.G.2
Methods to protect forests from pathogens and insects include integrated pest management (IPM) and the removal of affected trees.
Essential Knowledge: STB-1.G.3
Prescribed burn is a method by which forests are set on fire under controlled conditions in order to reduce the occurrence of natural fires.
