Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Most of Ohio’s forest
land is owned by______________________.
a. | individuals | c. | industry | b. | public | d. | equal ownership by all
groups |
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The_____________ determines the
direction of the fall when cutting down a tree.
a. | felling
cut | c. | sapwood
cut | b. | felling notch | d. | DBH cut |
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Removing branches from standing
trees is called________________.
a. | quartering | b. | boxing | c. | pruning | d. | bucking |
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Part of the tree that carries
water and minerals from the roots to the leaves is called the ______________.
a. | xylem | b. | phloem | c. | pith | d. | cambium |
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When trying to identify trees
by the leaf, the edge of the leaf is called a ______________.
a. | lobe | b. | margin | c. | bud | d. | needle |
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A section of land is measured
as one square mile or ______________ acres.
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The state tree of Ohio is the
____________tree.
a. | buckeye | b. | sweet gum | c. | sugar maple | d. | red oak |
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The removal of trees that are
the highest quality and most valuable is known as:
a. | type
cutting | c. | mature
cutting | b. | selective cutting | d. | value cutting |
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Forests located close to a
river or stream can be referred to as_____________ forests.
a. | riparian | c. | lacustrine | b. | water-based | d. | hydroponic |
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A black walnut tree exhibits
this kind of leaf structure:
a. | simple | c. | pinnately compound | b. | whorled | d. | palmately compound |
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A small segment of a compound
leaf is called a ____________.
a. | leaflet | b. | bract | c. | stipule | d. | pith |
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Current restrictions on the
transportation of firewood in Ohio are designed to slow the spread of what damaging
insect?
a. | Japanese
beetle | c. | European Oak
Borer | b. | Emerald Ash borer | d. | Canadian Maple Termite |
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If contour lines on a
topography map are close together, what does that mean?
a. | the grade of the area is
flat | c. | the area has a gradual
grade | b. | a stream flows through that area | d. | the area has a steep grade |
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Green pigment in chloroplasts
necessary for photosynthesis is ____________.
a. | tannins | b. | caroteniods | c. | ribosomes | d. | chlorophyll |
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Which of the following units of
measure is the SHORTEST?
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Roots do not perform the
function of:
a. | manufacturing plant
food | c. | absorbing
moisture | b. | support | d. | absorbing nutrients |
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Identification of trees
according to species is called:
a. | ecology | b. | dendrology | c. | horticulture | d. | forestry |
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The study of insects is
called:
a. | insectology | b. | entomology | c. | dendrology | d. | silviculture |
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Cutting burnt or damaged trees
before they become completely worthless is called:
a. | improvement
cutting | c. | clear
cutting | b. | pole cutting | d. | salvage cutting |
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Which of the following are not
deciduous trees?
a. | oaks | b. | ashes | c. | firs | d. | maples |
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The ___________ is the toothed
stop for holding a chain saw steady against wood.
a. | chain
sprocket | c. | bumper
spike | b. | guide bar | d. | adjusting wheel |
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What are the dimensions of a
cord of wood?
a. | 1’x 2’x
4’ | c. | 2’ x
4’ x 8’ | b. | 2’x 2’x 2’ | d. | 4’ x 4’ x 8’ |
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A township is ____________
square miles in area.
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The dead, central wood in the
trunk and larger branches that provides support for the tree is called the
___________.
a. | cambium | b. | heartwood | c. | pith | d. | bractwood |
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There are ________ square feet
in an acre.
a. | 5,280 | b. | 34,650 | c. | 43,560 | d. | 100,000 |
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