The Multiple-Use Conservationists Generally Believed That

question 86

Multiple Choice

The multiple-use conservationists generally believed that

• A) cattlemen, lumbermen, and farmers should all develop sustainable use policies.
• B) the environment could be effectively protected without shutting it off to human use.
• C) forests and rivers could be used for recreation but not for economic purposes.
• D) federal lands should be divided into economically useful areas, recreational areas, and wilderness.
• E) None of these choices are correct.

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