Fairly Diverse Second- and Third-Growth Forests Now Exist in All

question 14

Multiple Choice

Fairly diverse second- and third-growth forests now exist in all parts of the United States except the

• A)east
• B)west
• C)north
• D)south
• E)northeast

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