Pictograph - page 66
Clickity Clack - page 67
Q. Who looks after South Australia’s forest
reserves?
A. ForestrySA rangers and forest managers.
Q. What is a habitat?
A. The home of a bird or animal.
Q. What is a canopy?
A. Upper layer of a forest.
Q. What colour are most leaves?
A. Green.
Q. Is littering in the forest okay?
A. No. We must look after our forests.
Q. Who benefits from forests?
A. Mammals, birds, insects, reptiles and people!
Q. What kind of trees are in an SA forest?
A. Lots! Including pine and eucalyptus.
Q. What is a deciduous tree?
A. A tree that loses its leaves in Autumn.
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Forestry Fun Multiple Choice Quiz - page 68
Q1. Forests help protect soil from erosion and filter
rainwater.
Q2. Forestry plantations are an important part of the
forestry industry in Australia.
Q3. Forest trees are divided into two groups,
evergreen and deciduous.
Q4. Kuitpo, Second Valley, and Mount Crawford are
known as the Mount Lofty Ranges.
Q5. The crown is the top part of a tree and has branches, twigs, leaves or needles.
Q6. Features of a modern-day forest include trees, plants, walkways, waterfalls and picnic areas.
Parts of a Forest - page 69
ypocan - Canopy
orots - Roots
duner ystreo - Understorey
turema esert - Mature trees
knutr - Trunk
sessgra - Grasses
minaals - Animals
tterli reyal - Litter layer
hserancb - Branches
brush ayerl - Shrub layer
dsbri - Birds
veseal - Leaves
True and False - page 70
1. True. 2. False. 3. False.
4. False. 5. True. 6. True.
7. True. 8. False. 9. False.
10. False. 11. True. 12. True.
13. False. 14. False. 15. True.
16. False. 17. False. 18. True.
Crack the Forest Code - page 71
The message reads:
Forest Managers aim to ensure that forests are used sustainably, finding a balance between meeting present and future needs.
Spot the Forest Differences - page 72
1. Man’s hat is missing.
2. Boy's hat is missing.
3. Lady’s mouth is closed.
4. Wine bottle missing.
5. Ants are missing.
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