Question

In most industrial countries,
(1 point)

the amount of trees that are removed is smaller than the amount replenished.

harvest rates are surpassed by net annual tree growth.

there is not a diminishing supply of trees.

trees are being cut down because of the overabundance of trees that exist.

Answer 1

harvest rates are surpassed by net annual tree growth.

Explanation: In most industrial countries, net annual increment (new growth) exceeds removals, so forests are generally increasing or stable rather than declining.