Forest Resource Managers Generally Aim to Maintain a Resource Population

question 7

Multiple Choice

Forest resource managers generally aim to maintain a resource population at the level where it .

• A) best protects predators
• B) delivers the maximum sustainable timber yield
• C) has stabilized at the carrying capacity
• D) best protects habitat
• E) is just above the level it needs to be at to prevent dieback of the population

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