WAEC Agricultural Science 1997 Question 28

Question 28

Forestry and Wildlife

Reforestation is the

  1. A.organised planting of trees in areas from which forest trees have been removed
  2. B.establishment of forests in areas where there are previously none
  3. C.development of young trees to replace old mature trees
  4. D.planting of forest trees on an unproductive land
  5. E.cultivation of forest trees for boundary demarcation.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (organised planting of trees in areas from which forest trees have been removed)

Explanation

Reforestation replants land where forest was cut.