Question

Second-growth forests ________.a) are those forests in the National Parks that are protected from logging b) are forests that establish themselves after virgin timber has been removed from an area c) are less abundant on Earth today than they were 500 years ago d) in North America are mostly in British Columbia and Alaska e) are forests whose timber has second-rate value.

Answer 1

Second-growth forests are forests that establish themselves after virgin timber has been removed from an area

Answer b) is the ANSWER

Step-by-step explanation:

It's also known as secondary forest.

It occurs after a long time in a forest or woodland area where the disturbance factors have been removed over a long period of time. thereby, causing the regrowth of trees