What Is the Status of Canada's Forests

question 61

Multiple Choice

What is the status of Canada's forests? 

• A) About 80% of Canada's land surface is forested. 
• B) About 47% of Canada's land surface supports productive forest capable of generating forest products. 
• C) About 25% of Canada's forested area is called "other treed land" and is dedicated to purposes other than producing commercial forest products. 
• D) About 40% of productive forest is protected inside national parks.

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Definitions:

Constant Rate

A fixed value of change in a quantity with respect to another quantity, often used in mathematics and economics to describe steady growth or decline.

Opportunity Cost

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Production Possibilities

A graphical representation that shows the maximum combination of goods or services that can be produced with a fixed amount of resources.

Production Possibilities Frontier

A curve depicting all maximum output possibilities for two goods, given a set of inputs representing resource allocation.