FGSF_FTB_2014 Flashcards by Brillianne Mae Ballasio

Areas below 18% in slope are classified as alienable and disposable lands per PD 705. Areas less than 250 hectares, which are far from already identified alienable and disposable lands and areas which have already been reforested even below 18% in slope cannot be classified as alienable and disposable lands.

A. All statements are true.
B. Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true.
C. Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false.
D. All statements are false.

A. All statements are true.

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It was reported that the Philippines has 220 proclaimed terrestrial and marine protected areas covering a total area of 2.22 M hectares; 28% are marine PAs covering 4% of the total area. How many are terrestrial PAs and how big is the area covered.

A. 74 - 1.33 hectare
B. 30 - 0.67 hectare
C. 158 - 2.13 hectare
D. 30 - 1.22 hectare

C. 158 - 2.13 hectare

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The first professional forester who holds PRC Registration No. 1 was

A. Faustina C. Francia
B. Jose Viado
C. Nicolas S. Lansigan
D. Filiberto S. Pollisco

B. Jose Viado

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Buffer zones are areas peripheral to national parks. They compensate local people for the loss of access to the resources of strict reserve areas.

A. All statements are true.
B. All statements are false.
C. Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true.
D. Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false.

A. All statements are true.

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It is the policy of the State to conserve the country’s wildlife resources and their habitats for sustainability. Republic Act No. 9147 is in pursuit of this policy.

A. All statements are false.
B. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.
C. All statements are true.
D. Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true.

C. All statements are true.

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Under Republic Act No. 9147, in case where introduction of exotic species is allowed, which of the following conditions should be fulfilled?

I. Obtain clearance from the Secretary of DENR
II. Conduct of environmental impact study on the bioecology, socio-economic and related aspects of the species to be introduced
III. Secure the prior comment from local stakeholders

A. I and III
B. I, II and III
C. I and II
D. II and III

B. I, II and III

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It is the stage of fire suppression where in after a fire has been controlled, it is essential that all burning objects are extinguished?

A. Mopping-up
B. Back burning
C. Backfiring
D. Complete burning

A. Mopping-up

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The Code of Ethics of Forester obliges foresters to respect the interest and integrity of co-foresters and to be proud in making comments on, or criticisms of the ideas and work of colleagues in the profession. It also obliges foresters to be fair and just dealing with co-workers and subordinates; to always work for their welfare; use and accept influence as the criterion for advancement and recognition.

A. Both statements are false.
B. The first statement is false while the second statement is true.
C. The first statement is true while the second statement is false.
D. Both statements are true.

A. Both statements are false.

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It provided for reorganization of the Bureau of Forest Development into the Forest Management Bureau in 1987?

A. Executive Order No. 92
B. Executive Order No. 9
C. Executive Order No. 192
D. Executive Order No. 292

C. Executive Order No. 192

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In the identification of areas for the Community-Based Forest Management Project, what should be taken into consideration?

I. Forestland use plan
II. The municipality’s land use and development
III. The preferences of the community

A. I & II
B. I, II & III
C. I & III
D. II & III

A. I & II

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Which of the following does NOT refer to supporting services obtained from the forests?

A. Seed dispersal
B. Nutrient dispersal
C. Waste decomposition and detoxification
D. Ants and earthworm mix the soil

A. Seed dispersal

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Social Forestry evolved from the concept of forestry for local community. This concept was first popularized in the Burma.

A. The first statement is false while the second statement is true
B. Both statement are true
C. Both statement are false
D. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

D. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

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To which norm of the Code of Conduct and Ethics for Public officials and Employees, does this refer “All government resources and powers of their respective offices must be employed and used efficiently, effectively, honestly and economically, particularly to avoid wastage in public funds and revenue.”

A. Professionalism
B. Commitment to public interest
C. Political neutrality
D. Justness and sincerity

B. Commitment to public interest

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_______ refers to a set of views based on the conviction that man and nature are one and that earth’s resources are limited.

A. Environmental values
B. Sustainable ethics
C. Conservation
D. Preservation

B. Sustainable ethics

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A smelting plant is considered an Environmentally Critical Project. On the other hand, a golf course project is considered a Environmentally Critical Area.

A. Both statements are false.
B. The first statement is false while the second statement is true.
C. Both statements are true.
D. The first statement is true while the second statement is false.

D. The first statement is true while the second statement is false.

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The so-called Philippine Mahogany consists of seven (7) dipterocarp species categorized into two: “dark red” and “light red”. Which of the following does NOT belong to the “Dark Red Philippine Mahogany” group?

A. Shorea polysperma
B. Shorea ovata
C. Shorea palosapis
D. Shorea negrosensis

C. Shorea palosapis

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It refers to the category to which a protected area disestablished by Congress should revert to:

A. Ancestral domain
B. Public forest
C. Mineral land
D. Alienable and disposable land

B. Public forest

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As defined in the Philippine Forestry Statistics 2002, it is a forest land reservation essentially of primitive or wilderness character set aside to preserve the scenery and the wildlife in them.

A. wildlife sanctuary
B. forest reserve
C. forest reservation
D. national park

D. national park

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In protected management zoning, it is an area with high biodiversity value which is closed to all human activity except for scientific studies and religious rites.

A. sustained use zone
B. habitat management zone
C. cultural zone
D. strict protection zone

D. strict protection zone

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The National Integrated Protected Areas Systems (NIPAS) was enacted into law in 1992. Which of the following are included in the law?

I. Provide strong policy support for the protection and maintenance of the native genetic resources.

II. Encourage the protection of plant and animals species by protecting their habitats.

III. Establish area for the protection and conservation of biodiversity resources.

A. II and III
B. I and III
C. I, II and III
D. I and II

C. I, II and III

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Section 5, Article XII of the Constitution provides that the State shall protect the rights of indigenous cultural communities to their ancestral lands to ensure their economic, social and cultural well-being. It also provides that congress may provide for the applicability of customary laws governing property rights or relations in determining the ownership and extent of ancestral domain.

A. Both statement are false.
B. The first statement is true while the second statement is false.
C. Both statements are true.
D. The first statement is false while the second statement is true.

C. Both statements are true.

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Which of the following refer to protected areas?

I. Portion of land and water set aside for their unique physical and biological significance.
II. Managed to enhance biodiversity.
III. Managed to safeguard against destructive exploitation.

A. II & III
B. I & III
C. I & II
D. I, II & III

D. I, II & III

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Section 64 of PD 705 empowers the DENR secretary to set and prescribed the payment of administrative fees to POs of CBFM Projects. Likewise, DENR is mandated under EO 263 to assist the POs in implementing the CBFM program.

A. All statements are true
B. The first statement is false while the second statement is true
C. The first statement is true while the second statement is false
D. All statements are false

A. All statements are true

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Section 13 of Article II of the 1987 Constitution provides that the State shall recognize the roles of people with disability in nation building. Section 16 of Article II embodies that the state should protect and advance the right of the people to a healthful and balance ecology in harmony of nature.

A. All statements are true.
B. Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true.
C. All statements are false.
D. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.

B. Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true.

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Which of the following are objectives of the Integrated Social Forestry Programme? I. To arrest forest destruction and environmental degradation II. To address the issue of equitability of access of forest to resources III. To recognize role of people as active partners in managing the uplands A. I, II & III B. I & II C. II & III D. I & III

A. I, II & III

A forestry extension technique used primarily to create awareness and interest in forestry with the use mainly of various media of communication is known as A. Group contact B. Individual contact C. Mass contact D. Company contact

C. Mass contact

Pollination and seed dispersal and natural hazards protection are examples of services obtained from the forests. A. Cultural services B. Provisioning services C. Supporting services D. Regulating services

D. Regulating services

Which of the following factors qualify an area for sanitation cutting? I. The danger of the infestation is spreading into the more valuable portion of the forest II. The value and merchantability of trees should be recovered III. The possible creation of fire hazard A. II & III B. I & III C. I, II & III D. I & II

D. I & II

A recent study reported that each year, the urban tree canopy removes 15t of carbon monoxide, 84t of sulfur dioxide, 80t of nitrogen dioxide, 19t of ozone and 212t of particulates. How much ozone will be absorbed by trees in 5 years? A. 420t B. 445t C. 95t D. 848t

C. 95t

Under NIPAS, each established protected area shall be administered by a Protected Area Management Board (PAMB). All members of the PAMB are from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. A. Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false. B. All statements are false. C. Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true. D. All statements are true.

A. Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false.

This National strategy refers to EO 263 signed by then President Ramos. A. National Greening Program B. Mangrove Reforestation C. Community-based Forest Management D. Assisted Natural Regeneration

C. Community-based Forest Management

What is the residual value after total production costs and a profit and risk margin are subtracted from the market price of the wood product? A. Marginal value B. Stumpage value C. Indirect value D. Production value

B. Stumpage value

Which of the following is a forest-based production technology that deals with the production of timber through the efforts of social forestry families or households? I. Community tree farming II. Communal forestry III. Industrial tree plantation A. II and III B. I and III C. I and II D. I, II and III

C. I and II

Buffer zones are relatively large areas not materially altered by human activity and extraction of resources therein is not allowed. They are located outside the boundaries of the protected areas. A. All statements are false. B. Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true. C. All statements are true. D. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.

B. Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true.

It refers to the Article in the Constitution that provides, among others, the promotion of industrialization and full employment based on sound agricultural development and agrarian reform, through industries that make full and efficient use human and natural resources. A. Article II B. Article XIII C. Article XI D. Article XII

D. Article XII

Social change refers to revisions that occur in people's application of their technical knowledge and skills as they adopt to the environment. On the other hand, technological change refers to variations or modifications in any aspect of a social process, pattern or form. A. Both statements are false B. Both statements are true C. The first statement is true while the second statement is false D. The first statement is false while the second statement is true

A. Both statements are false

Key biodiversity areas are used to identify and scale conservation priorities. The process of selection uses vulnerability, irreplaceability and congregatory species as criteria. A. Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false B. All statements are false C. Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true D. All statements are true

D. All statements are true

Which of the following are characteristics of prescribed burning? I. It is confined in predetermined area. II. Its application will result to maximum damage at an acceptable cost. III. It reduces hazardous fuels. A. I & III B. I & II C. I, II & III D. II & III

C. I, II & III

It was reported that mangroves are able to sequester up to 3-4 tons of carbon per hectare per year, which is approximately equivalent to the amount that 2-3 motor vehicles release to the atmosphere each year. In 10 years, how many tons of carbon are released in the atmosphere by 2-3 vehicles? A. 6-8 tons B. 3-4 tons C. 30-40 tons D. 6-12 tons

C. 30-40 tons

Which of the following factors does NOT influence the yield of carbon of wood? A. Wood density B. Rainfall C. Temperature D. Relative humidity

D. Relative humidity

It refers to the customary utilization of biological and genetic resources by the local community and Indigenous Peoples in accordance with their written and unwritten rules, usages, customs and practices. A. Special use B. Usufruct C. Traditional use D. Multiple use

C. Traditional use

Greater Luzon has four critical plant sites identified as centers of plant biodiversity. Which of the following sites is found in Batangas only? A. Mt. Isarog B. Mt. Lobo C. Mt. Makiling D. Mt. Arayat

B. Mt. Lobo

The country has total land of 30 million hectares. The total land area is equivalent to about 30,000 square kilometers. A. Both statement are false B. Both statements are true C. The first statement is true while the second statement is false D. The first statement is false while the second statement is true

C. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

These refers to vegetative structures to serve as catchment area of soil that erode in an agroforestry site. A. Firelines B. Shelterbelts C. Hedgerows D. Firebreaks

C. Hedgerows

Which of the following norms of conduct embodied in the Code of Ethics for Foresters should be observed by every forester? I. Be loyal to the country II. Always work for the welfare of co-workers and subordinates III. Provide exemplary service to employers A. I and II B. I, II and III C. II and III D. I and III

B. I, II and III

It refers to the controlled use and systematic protection of natural resources. A. Conditioning B. Conservation C. Protection D. Reservation

B. Conservation

Section Article of the Philippines Constitution of 1986 provides that the State shall support indigenous and appropriate scientific and technological capabilities and their application to the country's productive systems. A. 7 - XVII B. 5 - XV C. 10 - XIV D. 2 - XII

C. 10 - XIV

The Philippine Forestry Statistics revealed that from 1975-1997, the Philippines diminished its forest at the rate of 336,000 hectares (ha) per year. In terms of regional distribution, Regions 4 (19.2%), 12 (14.4%), and 10 (10%) were the three leading regions which posted the greatest forest losses in the country since 1975. How many percent of the country's total loss came from these three regions and what is the equivalent in hectares per year? A. 24.4%; 81,984 ha B. 29.2%; 98,112 ha C. 33.6%; 112,896 ha D. 43.6%; 146,496 ha

D. 43.6%; 146,496 ha

Which of the following is a characteristic of surface fire? A. Usually everything from the ground and upward are burned or killed. B. Commonly observed in grass fire. C. Flameless and spreads over the ground D. Rapidly burning mostly in the duff or less litter on the forest

D. Rapidly burning mostly in the duff or less litter on the forest

Which of the following refer to sustainable development? I. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. II. The quality of life should not decline over the long term future. III. Well being must never be allowed to decline. A. I and III B. II and III C. I and II D. I, II and III

D. I, II and III

A guarantee of peaceful occupation and use of a specific forest land area covered by an agreement or contract which can be altered by due process is known as A. Certificate of Land Ownership B. Land title C. permit D. tenure

D. tenure

Chapter II Section 13 PD 705 states that mangrove and other swamps not needed for shore protection and suitable for fishbond purposes shall be released to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). What conditions will revert these mangrove and swamp areas to forest land again? A. When said areas are not utilized or are abandoned for the last 10 years B. When said areas are not utilized or are abandoned for the last 3 years C. When said areas are not utilized or are abandoned for the last 15 years D. When said areas are not utilized or are abandoned for the last 5 years

D. When said areas are not utilized or are abandoned for the last 5 years

It is the practice of planting a subsequent crop prior to the harvest of the first. A. Intercropping B. Compartmentalized cropping C. Rotation cropping D. Relay cropping

D. Relay cropping

General term for species or subspecies considered as endangered, critically endangered or vulnerable. A. Flagship species B. Domesticated species C. Threatened species D. Endemic species

C. Threatened species

It is defined as the process of guiding and organizing land and other resource uses in a catchment area to provide desired goods and services without adversely affecting soil and water resources. A. Land use planning B. Community Mapping C. Watershed management D. Ecological process

C. Watershed management

Community-Based Forest Management (CBFM) projects can be established within mangrove areas. The management of mangrove areas within a protected areas shall be in accordance with the provision of what law/regulation? A. RA 7586 B. PD 703 C. EO 192 D. DAO 96-29

A. RA 7586

Confiscation is the official act of the DENR declaring that illegal forest products became the property of the government of the Philippines upon determination of guilt in an administrative proceeding. When illegal forest products are submitted by the DENR for disposition in judicial court proceedings, forfeiture thereof is sought in favor of the government. A. The first statement is true while the second statement is false. B. The first statement is false while the second statement is true. C. Both statements are true. D. Both statements are false.

C. Both statements are true.

Which of the following refer to the shifting cultivation? I. Generally uses human energy II. Generally has longer fallow periods III. Employs digging stick or hoe A. I and III B. II and III C. I and II D. I, II and III

D. I, II and III

Which of the following characteristic make kamachile a good species for erosion control? I. Modest soil requirements II. Has dense and deep root system III. Excellent for gully and bank stabilization A. I & II B. I, II & III C. II & III D. I & III

B. I, II & III

The first head of the Inspection General de Montes in the Philippines was A. Jose Viado B. Edmundo Cortes C. Juan Gonzales Valdez D. Florencio Tamesis

C. Juan Gonzales Valdez

Mr. Pobre felled 50 cu m of narig and 65 cu m of apitong. If the forest charges per cum for apitong is P1,400 and that of narig is P1,260, how much will Mr. Pobre pay as forest charges. A. P91,000 B. P151,900 C. P154,000 D. P63,000

C. P154,000

Which of the following refer to protected landscapes? I. Maintain nationally significant natural landmark. II. Protect nationally significant species. III. Provide opportunities for public enjoyment through recreation and tourism. A. I, II & III B. I & III C. I & II D. II & III

B. I & III

PD705 of 1975 which is the main law mandating the rehabilitation/restoration of the country's open and degraded forest land is now more than ____ years old. A. 50 B. 45 C. 55 D. 35

A. 50

The first forestry school was established on April 19, 1910 by virtue of A. Act No. 189 B. Act No. 198 C. Act No. 1989 D. Act No. 1898

C. Act No. 1989

Which are characteristics of buffer zones? I. Areas outside the boundaries of and immediately adjacent to identified protected areas. II. Areas that need special development control to avoid or minimize harm III. Zones that do not fall within the category of protected area under the NIPAS Act A. I & II B. I, II & III C. I & III D. II & III

B. I, II & III

Which refer to biodiversity? I. Includes a variety of life on Earth II. Provides the source for an enormous range of products III. Plays an enormous role in the regulation of the atmosphere A. I, II & III B. I & II C. I & III D. II & III

A. I, II & III

According to DENR Strategic Plan (1998), what are the principles of Community-Based Forest Management? I. Social equity II. Livelihood and local management of natural resources III. Community participation A. I, II and III B. I and III C. II and III D. I and II

A. I, II and III

It is the process of investigating what particular skills, knowledge or attitudes are needed to enhance the current and expected role of a target group. A. human resource inventory B. training needs assessment C. profiling D. IQ test

B. training needs assessment

A ________ is a part of the seashore between the low-water line usually at the seaward margin of a low tide terrace and the upper limit at high tide. A. beach B. nearshore C. offshore D. foreshore

D. foreshore

What article and section of the 1987 constitution provides for the promotion of social justice to all citizens in all phase of national development? A. Article II Section 10 B. Article IV Section 2 C. Article XIV Section 17 D. Article II Section 16

A. Article II Section 10

It is an approach in social research where information is gathered from a person who has good knowledge of his/her community and culture and is willing to talk about as well as the relevant problems. A. Use of key informant B. Structured interview C. Use of questionnaires D. Census

A. Use of key informant

It was reported that mangroves are able to sequester up to 3-4 tons of carbon per hectare per year, which is approximately equivalent to the amount that 2-3 motor vehicles release to the atmosphere each year. How many tons of carbon are approximately released by 4-6 vehicles per year? A. 6-12 tons B. 8-18 tons C. 6-8 tons D. 12-24 tons

C. 6-8 tons

A species restricted to a particular region is known as A. endemic species B. alien species C. endangered species D. native species

A. endemic species

Republic Act 3379 designates May to November as the closed season for the collection of edible birds nest. DENR Order No. 7 authorizes the LGU to issue permits to concessionaries of edible birds nest. A. All statements are false. B. Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true. C. Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false. D. All statements are true.

A. All statements are false.

________ is the initial measure taking temporary possession and control over the items taken by DENR officers. A. Seizure B. Confiscation C. Forfeiture D. Apprehension

D. Apprehension

Heat transfer in forest comes in through conduction, convection and radiation. The rate of fire spread is made faster with strong winds because of heat transfer through convection. A. Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false. B. Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true. C. All statements are true. D. All statements are false.

C. All statements are true.

Which of the following are characteristics of a natural forest? I. Primary or virgin forest which has never subjected to significant human disturbance II. Secondary or residual forest may be classified as degraded or productive type III. Has not been significantly affected by gathering of forest products A. I and III B. I and II C. II and III D. I, II and III

D. I, II and III

________ are also known as the productive engines of the planet, providing us with everything from water we drink to the food we eat, the fiber we use to clothe with and the paper or wood we use as building materials. A. Key biodiversity areas B. Ecotones C. Niches D. Ecosystem

D. Ecosystem

On the basis of the recommendation of the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a Royal Decree was issued on November 13, 1894. Said issuance embodied interim laws and regulations governing the operation of the Philippine Forestry Services. A. The first statement is true while the second statement is false. B. The first statement is false while the second statement is true. C. Both statement are false. D. Both statement are true.

C. Both statement are false.

In Environmental Impact Assessment, an activity which includes actions and programs which may affect or impact on the government is referred to as a project. Planning, on the other hand, is the process of formulating or designing a scheme to get things done over a particular period of time. A. All statements are true. B. Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true. C. All statements are false. D. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.

A. All statements are true.

Under the National Greening Program, what species shall be planted in agroforestry and production areas and multiple use zones? I. Premium tree species II. Fast-growing species III. Fruit trees A. I and III B. II and III C. I, II and III D. I and II

C. I, II and III

It is the art of science of obtaining information from a distance or obtaining information about objects and phenomena without being in physical contact with them. A. Remote sensing B. Geographic information system C. Surveying D. Distance Learning Approach

A. Remote sensing

To which norm of the Code of Conduct and Ethics for Public officials and Employees, does this refer "Public officials and employees shall provide service to everyone without unfair discrimination and regardless of party affiliation or preference." A. Political neutrality B. Justness and sincerity C. Commitment to public interest D. Professionalism

A. Political neutrality

________ refers to regions of high conservation priority combining high richness, high endemism and high threat. A. Key biodiversity areas B. Hotspots C. Ecoregion D. Megadiverse countries

B. Hotspots

In Agroforestry, SALT stands for: A. Sloping Agricultural Land Technology B. Sloping Area Land Technology C. Sloping Area Livelihood Technology D. Sloping Agricultural Livelihood Technology

A. Sloping Agricultural Land Technology

It was reported in 2009 Forestry Statistics that there are a total of 477,924 beneficiaries of the Community-based Forest Management, of which 65% are from Luzon, 5.7% from Region 10, 4.3% from Region 6 and the rest are distributed in other regions of Mindanao. How many beneficiaries are in Region 10? A. 27,242 B. 310,651 C. 20,551 D. 24,272

A. 27,242

It refers to movement of surface soil downhill at an imperceptible rate. A. earth flow B. fill erosion C. creep D. gully erosion

C. creep

Section 68 Presidential Decree No. 705 deals on the cutting, gathering and/or collecting of timber or other products without license. Said section was renumbered section 77 pursuant to Republic Act No. 7162. A. Both statements are true. B. Both statements are false. C. The first statement is true while the second statement is false. D. The first statement is false while the second statement is true.

C. The first statement is true while the second statement is false.

Between 1934 and 1990, the country lost 10.8 million ha of forest cover. Of this area, 10.37 million ha was converted to other uses while 0.53 M ha was damaged by logging. What is the equivalent percentage of the area converted to other uses and those damaged by logging? A. 35%, 65% B. 5%, 95% C. 55%, 45% D. 95%, 5%

D. 95%, 5%

In 1970s the government has these programs designed to rehabilitate the denuded myland, prevent the expansion of existing cultivation and provide security of tenure to qualified forest occupants. I. Forest occupancy Management II. Family approach of reforestation III. Communal Farm A. II and III B. I and III C. I and II D. I, II and III

D. I, II and III

Forest or timber land is one of the classifications of the public domain. The determination of its specific limits is vested with the Congress pursuant to Section 5, Article XII of the Constitution. A. The first statement is false while the second statement is true B. Both statement are true C. Both statement are false D. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

D. The first statement is true while the second statement is false

PD 705 refers to A. Mining Act B. Revised Forestry Code of the Philippines C. The Forestry Profession Law D. Reorganization Act

B. Revised Forestry Code of the Philippines

Per DAO 2000-63, what is required of owners of trees planted in private lands if the trees will be harvested? A. Pay reforestation charge B. Payment of forest charges C. No payment at all D. Payment of 30% of gross sale as government share for reforestation activities

D. Payment of 30% of gross sale as government share for reforestation activities

Which refer to ecotourism? I. Purposely travel to natural areas to understand the culture and natural history of the environment II. Helps educate the traveler III. Provides funds for conservation A. II & III B. I & III C. I, II & III D. I & II

C. I, II & III

The Filipinization of the Philippines Forest Service started when Jose Viado was appointed as Director of the Bureau of Forestry. He was appointed to the said position in 1947. A. The first statement is true while the second statement is false. B. The first statement is false while the second statement is true. C. Both statements are true. D. Both statements are false.

D. Both statements are false.

With the devolution of Integrated Social Forestry functions to local government units, one model site in each province has been retained under the supervision of the DENR. These sites are also referred to as Center for People Empowerment in the uplands. A. The first statement is false while the second statement is true. B. The first statement is true while the second statement is false. C. Both statements are true. D. Both statements are false.

C. Both statements are true.

Article XII - Section 5 of the Constitution (1987) provides for which of the following? A. That the State shall protect the rights of indigenous cultural communities to their ancestral lands to ensure their economic, social and cultural well-being. B. Removing of infested trees in CBFM areas. C. Granting of permission to establish industrial tree plantation. D. Prohibition of cutting or injuring of naturally-grown or planted trees along roads in subdivision.

A. That the State shall protect the rights of indigenous cultural communities to their ancestral lands to ensure their economic, social and cultural well-being.

It is the home of the Mangyans. A. Mt. Isarog B. Mt. Makiling C. Mt. Kanlaon D. Mts. Iglit-Baco

D. Mts. Iglit-Baco

The Code of Ethics obliges foresters to consider public welfare and ________ as the guiding principles in decision-making; exercise of ability and application of skills; and as moral responsibility. A. Human values B. Life history C. Economic gain D. Personal interest

A. Human values

_______are sites of conservation which meet the criteria of global significance for biodiversity by their vulnerability and irreplaceability of the globally threatened species that the area is known to support. A. Ecosystem B. Key biodiversity areas C. Ecotones D. Niches

B. Key biodiversity areas

FGSF_FTB_2014 Flashcards

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