True/False Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or
false.
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A board foot contains 144 cubic inches.
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2.
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Grazing does little damage to woodlots once trees are past the sapling
stage.
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Most insect damage is one while the insects are in the larvae stage.
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Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best
completes the statement or answers the question.
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4.
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What is the correct way to write Southwest, using an azimuth compass?
a. | SW 45 degrees | c. | 225 degrees | e. | 225 degrees SW | b. | South 45 degrees
West | d. | 45 degrees
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A tree with a DBH of 13.2 would be included in which DBH group
a. | 12” | b. | 13” | c. | 13.2” | d. | 14” | e. | 15” |
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DBH of a standing tree is measured
a. | inside the bark | d. | then 1” is subtracted for the bark | b. | outside the bark
| e. | then 2” is
subtracted for the bark | c. | inside sapwood |
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Timber and large stacks of lumber are usually sold on the basis of MBF or MBM,
which stands for____.
a. | million board feet | c. | thousand board feet | e. | many board feet | b. | mega board feet
| d. | hundred board feet
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8.
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If a 20-acre stand is to receive 50% cruise, how many 1/5-acre plots must be
measured?
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The removal of all trees that overtop seedlings or saplings is referred to
as____.
a. | thinning | c. | release cutting | e. | cleaning | b. | pruning
| d. | salvage
cutting |
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When all trees in a stand are the same age, it is termed_____.
a. | even-aged | b. | all-aged | c. | homogenous | d. | heterogeneous |
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Which trees would not be removed during an improvement cutting?
a. | fire scarred and dead | c. | veneer and straight | b. | forked and crooked | d. | wolf trees and poor
species |
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The tool used to determine growth rate of trees is the_____.
a. | clinometer | c. | increment borer | b. | calipers | d. | biltmore stick |
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A/An _____ is a chemical used to control plants.
a. | insecticide | c. | larvacide | e. | fungicide | b. | herbicide | d. | rodenticide |
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In timber cruising, some trees must have deductions made because of certain
defects. Which of the following is not a cause for this type of deduction?
a. | excessive knots, taper, and crook | b. | fire and lighting scars and
catfaces | c. | stem and butt rots | d. | beetle holes, blue stain, heart shake, pitch
seam or split | e. | wilting or defoliation of leaves |
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A tree of marketable size, but cannot be sold for some reason such as poor
species, severe damage, disease, or some other reason is referred to as a _____.
a. | slash | b. | duff | c. | zilch | d. | cull | e. | zero |
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the result or overcrowding in a tree stand is keen competition for _____.
a. | water | d. | all of these are correct | b. | light | e. | none
of these are correct | c. | soil nutrients |
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Early in United States history legal boundaries were indicated by roads, fences,
trees, rivers, rocks. and other natural boundaries. This system is called _____.
a. | natural bounds | c. | Where features meet | e. | Natural metes | b. | Bounds of
nature | d. | Metes and
bounds |
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A quarter (1/4) section contains _____ acres.
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If you have 2000 board feet of timber and the value is $300/M, what is the total
value of the timber _____.
a. | $300 | b. | $600 | c. | $2000 | d. | $3000 | e. | $6000 |
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The letter DBH stand for the words _____.
a. | diameter breast high | c. | down (fell) - buck - haul | b. | divide boards
horizontally | d. | a chemical
used to kill bark beetles |
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A hand compass with numbers graduated up to 360 clockwise is called_____.
a. | Quadrant | b. | Azimuth | c. | Declination |
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When looking at a map, the lower left part of the map indicates the _____
direction.
a. | Northeast (NE) | c. | Southwest (SW) | b. | Southeast (SE) | d. | Northwest (NW) |
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A section contains _____ acres.
a. | 160 | b. | 320 | c. | 480 | d. | 500 | e. | 640 |
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24.
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If an 80-acre stand is to receive a 20% cruise, how many 1/5 acre plots must be
cruised?
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There are ____ square feet in an acre
a. | 28,400 | b. | 43,560 | c. | 52,700 | d. | 66,000 |
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The area at the end of a log is called the ____ area
a. | basal | b. | end | c. | stump | d. | butt |
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27.
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The manufacture of plant food in the leaves of a plant is called _____.
a. | respiration | c. | photosynthesis | b. | transpiration | d. | perspiration |
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The jagged edges of a leaf margin are called_____.
a. | symbols | b. | serrates | c. | coarsers | d. | ripples |
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Which is not a common term when referring to coniferous trees____?
a. | softwoods | b. | evergreens | c. | hardwoods | d. | pines |
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30.
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In forestry the letters TSI stand for the words _____.
a. | total salable investment | c. | total site income
| b. | timber stand improvement | d. | taxable site index |
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31.
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The art of producing and caring for a forest is called____.
a. | dentrology | b. | silviculture | c. | arboriculture | d. | ecology |
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32.
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Removal of mature trees which are the highest quality and most valuable is known
as _____.
a. | clear cutting | c. | type cutting | b. | selective cutting | d. | mature cutting |
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