1. List examples of renewable and nonrenewable resources:

renewable:

nonrenewable:

2. What are two main arguments FOR logging ancient forests?

(a)

(b)

3. What are the four main arguments AGAINST logging the ancient forests? (explain each one)

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

4. Paragraph 7 says that old growth forests are very different from other ecosystems. How do you think old growth ecosystems are "special"?

created by Debbie Anholt
date: Oct. 31, 2000