- Being able to describe Finnish forest biomes.
- Being able to decribe forests as natural resources.
- Knowing why and how forests are regenerated.
- Knowing what the forest industry is.
Forests are both renewable material resources and immaterial resources.- Most of the Finnish forests belong to the Northern coniferous forest biome or taiga.
- The forest industry consists of forestry as well as the refining and selling of forest goods.
- The forest industry is an important part of the Finnish economy.
- Forests also provide various ecosystem services that make them useful for humans and living organisms.
- Key words: taiga, broadleaf forest, mountain birch forest, material resource, immaterial resource, natural forest regeneration, forest cultivation, forest industry, chemical forest industry, mechanical forest industry, bioeconomy.
