FORESTRY REVIEW
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FORESTRY REVIEW
A large, woody plant with a single, sturdy stem, or
trunk, and that grows taller than most other plants.
TREE
Can you name an aquatic habitat found within a
deciduous forest biome?PONDRIVER
STREAMWETLAND
VERNAL POND
A large geographical area with a particular climate
and vegetation.
BIOME
The level of a forest that forms the roof of a forest
biome.
CANOPY
Can you name the three basic parts of a tree?
CROWNTRUNK
ROOT SYSTEM
The precipitation and temperature in a
particular area; weather.
CLIMATE
A type of forest made up of trees that lose their leaves in the winter.
DECIDUOUS
Can you name a terrestrial habitat found within a
deciduous forest biome?EDGE
NEIGHBORHOODFIELD
WETLAND
The level of the forest that is exposed to the harshest conditions; sunlight, wind, etc.
EMERGENT
The level of the forest where decomposition
takes place.
FOREST FLOOR
A place where an organism lives.
HABITAT
Another name for a deciduous tree; a broadleaf tree.
HARDWOOD
Can you name the two main functions of a tree
crown?
MAKING FOODFILTERING AIR
A level or layer of the forest where only certain types of organisms can
live.
LIFE ZONE
Can you name the two main functions of a tree
trunk?
SUPPORT THE CROWNMOVE MATERIALS
How do you determine the age of a tree?
GROWTH RINGS
Can you name the two main functions of the tree
root system?
ANCHOR THE TREEABSORB WATER AND
MINERALS
What do you call the two types of wood that make up
an annual growth ring?
SPRINGWOODSUMMERWOOD
What type of tree has “naked seeds”?
GYMNOSPERM
What are two things that growth rings can tell you?
TREE AGETYPE OF GROWING
SEASON
What type of tree has seeds protected in a
case?
ANGIOSPERM
How would you describe a deciduous forest biome?
TREES LOSE LEAVES TEMPERATE SEASONSWILDLIFE/VEGETATION
VARIOUS HABITATS
The “variety of life” within a deciduous forest biome.
BIODIVERSITY
What is a collective term for trees, shrubs, bushes,
grasses and flowers; plants?
VEGETATION
Another name for a coniferous tree; a tree
with needles and cones.
SOFTWOOD
The living layer in the tree trunk where phloem
and xylem are made.
CAMBIUM
The various layers or levels of a forest.
STRATIFICATION
The level of the forest that contains the most diverse collection of organisms as
well as the trees that make up the future of the forest.
UNDERSTORY
Can you give 4 reasons why trees should be valued as a
natural resource?
HABITATS FOR WILDLIFERECREATIONAL USE
PRODUCTS/BY-PRODUCTSFILTERS AIR
Besides viewing this slide show again . . . And again . . . And again, what else can you do to prepare for your
first science quiz?• Go through your vocabulary
flashcards.• Look over the handouts in your
notebook.
BONA FORTUNA!
That is Latin for GOOD LUCK!