It is a rule of action, manifesting or clarifying specific organizational goals, objectives, values or ideals and often prescribing the obligatory or most desirable ways and means for their accomplishment.
A. Guidelines
B. Code of conduct
C. Policy
D. Manifesto
C. Policy
In protected management zoning, it is an area with high biodiversity value, which is closed to all human activity EXCEPT for scientific studies.
A. Forest reservation
B. Habitat management zones
C. Strict protection zone
D. Sustained use zones
C. Strict protection zone
Narra belongs to the premium species category. Yakal also belongs to the same category.
A. Both statements are false
B. The first statement is true while the second statement is false
C. The first statement is false while the second statement is true
D. Both statements are true
B. The first statement is true while the second statement is false
Which of the following characteristics describe a buffer zone?
I. Areas outside the boundaries of and immediately adjacent to identified PAs
II. Areas that need special development control to avoid or minimize harm to PAs
III. Zones that do not fall within the category of protected area under the NIPAS Act
A. I, II & III
B. I & II
C. II & III
D. I & III
A. I, II & III
Which of the following is NOT a principle of community-based forest management?
A. Gender parity
B. Exclusion of indigenous peoples
C. Social equity
D. Economic upliftment
B. Exclusion of indigenous peoples
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. Both statements are true
B. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
C. Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true
D. Both statements are false
A. Both statements are true
He is the first Director of the Bureau of Forestry of the Philippines.
A. Brown
B. Mc Devitt
C. Fisher
D. Ahern
D. Ahern
It is a part of forestland set aside for the use of the residents of a municipality from which said residents may cut, collect and remove forest products for their personal use.
A. Ancestral Land
B. Forest Stewardship
C. Community Forestry
D. Communal Forest
D. Communal Forest
It is an approach used in social research where information is gathered from a person who has a good knowledge of his/her community and culture and is willing to talk about the issues as well as the relevant problems.
A. Use of questionnaires
B. Structured interview
C. Census
D. Use of key informant
D. Use of key informant
Harvesting in CBFM areas of naturally grown forest resources is allowed under EO 23 but shall be covered by resource use permit. Upon approval of the RED, extraction of any forest products is allowed along gullies and river channels.
A. The two statements are true
B. The first statement is true; the second is false
C. The first statement is false; the second is true
D. The two statements are false
B. The first statement is true; the second is false
Which one runs CONTRARY to a social forestry management strategy?
A. Community forestry
B. Plantation forestry
C. Farming for subsistence use
D. Joint venture commercial farm – forestry
D. Joint venture commercial farm – forestry
What particular national government is responsible for the conservation and improvement of the quality of water resources?
A. Local water districts
B. NWRB
C. PAGASA
D. DENR-EMB
B. NWRB
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. Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true
B. Both statements are false
C. Both statements are true
D. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
A. Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true
It is an office established under P.D. No. 1559 responsible for conducting basic policy researches in forestry and developing effective machinery for forest policy formulation and implementation.
A. Natural Resources Management Program Office
B. Forestry Development Center
C. Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau
D. Forest Management Bureau
B. Forestry Development Center
If Republic Act No. 7160 is known as Local Government Code of 1991, what is R.A. No. 9175?
A. Clean Air Act
B. Tree for Legacy Act
C. Indigenous Peoples Act of 1987
D. Chainsaw Act of 2002
D. Chainsaw Act of 2002
In Clean Development Mechanism, it refers to the direct human-induced conversion of non-forest land to forest land through planting, seeding, and/or the human-induced promotion of natural seed sources on land that was forested but has been converted to non-forested land.
A. Reforestation
B. Afforestation
C. Regeneration
D. Industrial plantation
A. Reforestation
It refers to the strategy adopted under Executive Order No. 263 to ensure the sustainable development of the country’s forestlands resources.
A. Community-Based Resources Management
B. Community-Based Natural Resources Management
C. Community Tree Farm
D. Community-Based Forest Management
D. Community-Based Forest Management
If premium species are allowed to be cut, how much is the forest charge per cu m if it comes from Mindanao (DAO No. 2000-63)?
A. ₱1,200
B. ₱1,400
C. ₱1,500
D. ₱3,000
D. ₱3,000
Which statement is NOT included in the norms and guidelines enumerated in the Forester’s Code of Ethics?
A. Ensure that short-term social interest should always prevail because it gives outright results
B. Observe proper decorum at all times
C. Respect constituted authority
D. Serve as agent of change
A. Ensure that short-term social interest should always prevail because it gives outright results
Rangeland is a part of the public domain characterized by extreme weather conditions, acidic soil, poor vegetative cover and steep slopes. In the use of such part of the public domain, emphasis is more on maximum livestock productivity rather than the environmental considerations.
A. The first statement is false while the second statement is true
B. Both statements are true
C. Both statements 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
Which is NOT a characteristic of biological control in pest management?
A. Use natural enemies to attack the pest species
B. Use insect pheromones to control the pest
C. Application of bio-herbicides
D. Use crop rotation and fallow period
D. Use crop rotation and fallow period
The purposes of classification and administration of all designated protected areas under the national integrated protected area system (NIPAS) are:
I. To maintain essential ecological processes and life-support systems
II. To preserve genetic diversity
III. To ensure sustainable use of resources found therein
IV. To maintain natural conditions of the protected areas by the greatest extent possible
What is/are the best answer?
A. II and III
B. all of these
C. I only
D. III and IV
B. all of these
To effectively perform its mandate, the DENR shall be transformed into a ________.
A. Regulatory-oriented organization
B. Conservation-oriented organization
C. ENR Objective- based and service-oriented organization
D. Development-oriented organization
C. ENR Objective- based and service-oriented organization
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 own 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 II and III
B. I and II
C. II and III
D. I and III
A. I and II and III