An Old-Growth Forest Is A(n)____

question 1

Multiple Choice

An old-growth forest is a(n) ____.

• A) commercial forest older than 30 years
• B) forest undisturbed for at least 50 years
• C) second-growth forest undisturbed for at least 100 years
• D) replanted forest that has had little disturbance for 100 years
• E) uncut or regenerated primary forest undisturbed for at least 200 hundred years

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