Question

Instead of clear-cutting land and moving on, a local lumber business decides to start farming trees: cutting some of the trees and planting the fields they have just cut with saplings.

Answer 1

If these were the missing choices:

A) Positive, since it is needed for the local bird population.

B) Negative, since it is destroying much of their environment.

C) Positive, since it is a sustainable plan to use a renewable resource.

D) Negative, since it is a sustainable plan to use a renewable resource.

My answer would be: C) Positive, since it is a sustainable plan to use a renewable resource.

Renewable source is defined as resources that can be replenished overtime by natural processes. Farming trees is one of the processes that produces renewable sources.