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1993 District 7 Forestry Test



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

1. 

_________ will cost-share on forestry improvement.

a.

A.S.C.S.

b.

S.C.S.

c.

C.E.S.

d.

C.I.A.

 

2. 

.............causes fence posts to rot.

a.

bacteria

b.

fungus

c.

H2O

d.

soil

 

3. 

Forest management is referred to as

a.

Forestry

b.

Silviculture

c.

Wood Science

d.

Dendrology

 

4. 

The living part of the trunk that makes new wood is

a.

Bark

b.

Cambium

c.

Sapwood

d.

Phloem

 

5. 

Cutting a ring around a tree trunk is called

a.

Ringing

b.

Girdling

c.

Choking

d.

Trimming

 

6. 

Which is not a deciduous tree?

a.

Oak

b.

Maple

c.

Elm

d.

Spruce

 

7. 

A tree making sugar & oxygen is called

a.

Respiration

b.

Transpiration

c.

Photosynthesis

d.

Sugaring

 

8. 

Which is worst for Ohio woods?

a.

Camping

b.

Pasturing

c.

Firewood Cutting

d.

Hunting

 

9. 

............means 1000 board feet in  forestry.

a.

M

b.

BF

c.

T

d.

1M

 

10. 

About ......... % of the U.S. is forested.

a.

25

b.

40

c.

10

d.

33

 

11. 

Closeness of tree tops is referred to as

a.

Thickness

b.

Top density

c.

Crown Density

d.

Canopy Density

 

12. 

Ponderosa Pine is used mostly for

a.

Paper

b.

Lumber

c.

Veneer

d.

Telephone Poles

 

13. 

High quality furniture is most likely made from

a.

Walnut

b.

Ash

c.

Tulip

d.

Cedar

 

14. 

Trees with less than a 2” diameter are called

a.

Sprouts

b.

Spikes

c.

Saplings

d.

Seedlings

 

15. 

Tool handles are often made from

a.

Oak

b.

Elm & Tulip

c.

Ash & Hickory

d.

Basswood

 

16. 

Sprouts from the roots are called

a.

Runners

b.

Suckers

c.

Watersprouts

d.

Shoots

 

17. 

Identification of tree species is called

a.

Dendrology

b.

Leaf Science

c.

Treeology

d.

Arborculture

 

18. 

The only unpreventable cause of forest fires is

a.

Campers

b.

Smoke

c.

Railroads

d.

Lightning

 

19. 

Limbs and leaves left behind in logging is called

a.

Duff

b.

Litter

c.

Slash

d.

Trash

 

20. 

Use often as a shredded wood fiber

a.

Cherry

b.

Basswood & Aspen

c.

Elm

d.

Tulip & Ash

 

21. 

Bucking is

a.

Cutting logs to length

c.

Pruning

b.

Limbing

d.

None of Above

 

22. 

Fires set along the inner edge of a forest fire to stop the fire from spreading is called

a.

Firestop

b.

Rimfire

c.

Wildfire

d.

Backfire

 

23. 

In 1 acre, there are_________ square feet

a.

45,360

b.

46,350

c.

43,560

d.

43,650

 

24. 

In a square mile there are_______ acres

a.

320

b.

640

c.

1280

d.

750

 

25. 

In a tract of 220ft by 400ft there are about ______ acres

a.

2

b.

3

c.

1

d.

4

 

26. 

High Grading a woods means

a.

over valuing a set of trees

c.

Opposite of Low Grading

b.

Harvest all trees over 10”

d.

Harvest only the best trees

 

27. 

Tolerant - Intolerant in trees refers to trees ability to cope with

a.

drought

b.

insects

c.

shade

d.

wind

 

28. 

Wood pencils are made from

a.

Birch

b.

Cedar

c.

Pine

d.

Ash

 

29. 

Which is a compound leaf

a.

Ash

b.

Maple

c.

Tulip

d.

Cherry

 

30. 

Each county has a forestry professional to give advice to landowners. He is called

a.

Forest Ranger

c.

County Agent

b.

Forest Agent

d.

Farm Forester

 

31. 

At $200 per 1000 board feet, what would a tree with 800 board feet be worth

a.

$16.00

b.

$1.60

c.

$160.00

d.

$220

 

32. 

________ would be a “weed” in Ohio woods.

a.

Elm

b.

Dogwood

c.

Cottonwood

d.

Basswood

 

33. 

Durability in fence posts refers to their ability to resist

a.

Rotting off

c.

Breaking by livestock

b.

Rain & Ice

d.

Weathering in general

 



 

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