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Site and growing stock means:

Correct answer: C. Both (a) & (b)

  • A. Site: An area considered in terms of its environment, particularly as this determines the type and quality of vegetation the area can carry"
  • B. Exploitable sizes are attained much sooner on higher than on lower site qualities, enabling shorter rotations
  • C. Both (a) & (b)
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Site describes the environmental capacity of an area to support vegetation, while site quality affects how quickly trees reach exploitable size. Better sites therefore generally permit shorter rotations, making both statements correct.

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