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What is one sustainable management strategy for tropical rainforests?
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MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Section B: The living world
Question
- A. Selective logging
- B. Clear-cutting
- C. Urban development
- D. Mining operations
Answer
Selective logging
Explanation
Selective logging involves removing specific trees while preserving the overall forest structure, which helps maintain biodiversity and ecosystem health.
Common mistake
Misunderstanding selective logging
Students often think selective logging removes all trees in a forest, causing the same level of damage as clear‑cutting
Explain that selective logging targets only mature or valuable trees, leaving the majority of the canopy intact to maintain habitat structure and ecological functions
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