The tress are first chopped down, then chipped up into small pieces, made into a pulp, where they are then made into paper. That's the "gist" of it. For the nitty-gritty details, you may want to check out howstuffworks or other sites. Here's a neat site I found: www.idahoforests.org/paprmake.htm
It's a good eye opener, I was under the impression we actually had "paper harvesting trees" - but this site says this isn't the case, paper/pulp is made from the left-over wood that can't be used as lumber.
Tree matures in 10 to 100 years. 10 years at Equator and as you move up to 100 years at poles.
For paper production are mainly used tree trunks, because of which it is easiest to obtain large quantities of wood pulp.
Spruce, pine, fir, larch and hemlock, and hardwoods such as eucalyptus, aspen and birch. Their wood pulp is the most common material used to make paper.
Poplars are good for papermaking because they grow very fast.
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Trees make paper when they are cut down and processed into sheets. This process involves bleaching the wooden sheets white.
Trees are made into wood pulp to make paper.
It would be possible to make paper from oak trees. However, oak is a hardwood and is much more valuable as lumber than the sorts of trees usually used to make paper.
The pulp from trees is used to make paper nowadays, but in ancient Egypt they used cyperus papyrus to make a paper product which has proven to be very durable. .
paper doesn't grow! the trees grow and we make the trees into paper! paper doesn't grow! the trees grow and we make the trees into paper!
It is made by trees and wood
no really, it comes floating down form the heavens......yes it does from the pulp which i think is the trees inners
The pulp from trees is used to make paper nowadays, but in ancient Egypt they used cyperus papyrus to make a paper product which has proven to be very durable. .
There are many uses for trees when they are cut. 1.Trees are used to make paper goods--newspapers, magazines, paper bags, toilet paper, paper to write on, cigarette wrapping, etc. 2. Trees are used to provide building materials for the home you live in and other buildings. 3. Trees are used to make furniture--chairs, entertainment centers, tables etc. 4. Trees are used to make fuel--firewood, charcoal 5. Trees are used to make products that we use every day--handles, toothpicks, picture frames, pallets to ship stuff on, telephone poles, fences, railroad ties, ice cream sticks etc. 6. Trees are also used to make mulch for landscaping.
About 1/25 of a tree is used to make 27 sheets of paper.
Nope, they used bark from the mulberry trees
you can make paper out of trees.