Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Cutting a log into sections is
called _____________.
a. | bowing | b. | bucking | c. | cruising | d. | sectioning |
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Removing the branches from a
fallen tree is called___________
a. | thinning | b. | bowing | c. | limbing | d. | cruising |
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To avoid kickback from a
chainsaw, wedges should not be made of_________, which can damage the chain.
a. | steel | c. | plastic | b. | wood | d. | none of these are correct |
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Periodic inspection and
servicing of Stihl chainsaw brake systems with moderate usage
recommended_________.
a. | annually | c. | every three months | b. | every six months | d. | every month |
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Chain saw part that fills the
carburetor with fuel to simplify starting is the_________.
a. | starter grip
| c. | master control
lever | b. | spark plug boot | d. | fuel pump |
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The toothed wheel that drives
the chain saw is the _______.
a. | transmission | c. | chain catcher | b. | chain sprocket | d. | adjusting wheel |
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___________ is the toothed
stop for holding saw steady against wood.
a. | chain
sprocket | c. | bumper
spike | b. | guide bar | d. | adjusting wheel |
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__________ controls the speed
of the engine for a chain saw.
a. | master control
lever | c. | throttle
trigger | b. | gas pedal | d. | accelerator |
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A small segment of a leaf is
the _______.
a. | stipule | b. | catkin | c. | bract | d. | leaflet |
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The dead, central wood in the
trunk and larger branches, usually darker and harder than the sapwood is ______.
a. | stomatawood | b. | timberwood | c. | heartwood | d. | bractwood |
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An elongated flower cluster on
a tree ia the _______.
a. | fruit | b. | catkin | c. | stipule | d. | branchlet |
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A leaflike structure at the
base of a leaf is the _________.
a. | lobe | b. | stomata | c. | stipule | d. | branchlet |
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The younger, living outer
layer of wood in the trunk and branches, softer and lighter in color than heartwood is
_______.
a. | sapwood | b. | driftwood | c. | softwood | d. | youngwood |
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_____ is a modified leaf
extending from outside of a flower.
a. | branchlet
| b. | leaflet | c. | leafstalk | d. | bract |
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As a rule of thumb, a healthy
sugar maple tree 15 to 20 inches in diameter, can handle ________ tap/taps during the “sugaring
season” in Ohio.
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Another name for a spout used
t capture a small portion of the sap flowing up the tree is a ________.
a. | dripping
tubelet | c. | spile | b. | pipette | d. | escape tube |
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Buckeye leaves, which open in
early spring, typically have _______ leaflets four to six inches in length attached at a common point
to a long stem.
a. | two | b. | three | c. | four | d. | five |
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Ohio Buckeye (Aesculus glabra)
and yellow buckeye (Aesculus octandra) trees are similar; however, one can tell the difference by pod
of the yellow buckeye tree which has _____________ pods.
a. | smooth | b. | warty | c. | prickly thorn |
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_______ percent of Ohio is
forested
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The percent of Ohio’s
forests that are conifers (evergreen) is ______.
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_______ percent of Ohio’s
forests are hardwood trees (deciduous) according to ODNR Division of forestry.
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Two Ohio counties are more than
70 percent forested including Lawrence and ______ counties.
a. | Wood | b. | Ashland | c. | Scioto | d. | Vinton |
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Four leaf pigments account for
leaf color and its changes in the autumn including chlorophyll, carotenoids, anthocyanins and
________.
a. | xylem | b. | phloem | c. | abscission | d. | tannins |
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Waste products of cell
processes found in vacuoles and cell walls, giving brown colors is ________.
a. | carotenoids | b. | tannins | c. | chlorophyll | d. | xylem |
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Green pigment in chloroplast
necessary for photosynthesis is ________.
a. | carotenoids | b. | chlorophyll | c. | anthocyanin | d. | tannins |
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Two of the most serious and
damaging insect pests are bark beetles and ______ that feed on the parts of
trees.
a. | deer | b. | rabbit | c. | porcupine | d. | wood borers |
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_______ is the water conducting
tissue that transports water upward in a tree
a. | phloem | b. | xylem | c. | outer bark | d. | cambium |
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The ________ is the lateral
meristem from which both new xylem and phloem cells arise.
a. | cecum | c. | rumen | b. | vascular cambium | d. | phenylpropane |
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Green pigment in chloroplast
necessary for photosynthesis is _________.
a. | carotenoids | b. | chlorophyll | c. | anthocyanin | d. | tannins |
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Two of the most serious and
damaging insect pests are bark beetles and _______ that feed on the parts of
trees.
a. | deer | b. | rabbit | c. | porcupine | d. | wood borers |
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__________ is the water
conducting tissue that transport water upward in a tree.
a. | phloem | b. | xylem | c. | outer bark | d. | cambium |
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The __________ is the lateral
meristem from which both new xylem and phloem cells arise.
a. | cecum | c. | rumen | b. | vascular cambium | d. | phenylpropane |
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Quaking Aspen (Populus
tremuloides) is similar to the bigtooth aspen and is often called the ________ Aspen from the action
of leaves in a slight breeze.
a. | Windy | b. | Shaky | c. | Trembling | d. | Moving |
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Woods from this tree is used
extensively for tool handles, athletic equipment and smoking meats.
a. | big tooth
aspen | c. | red
oak | b. | sugar maple | d. | shagbark hickory |
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This slow growing tree may live
up to 400 years with a distinctively tight skin and is frequently vandalized by initial carvers in
Ohio woodlands.
a. | while
oak | c. | American
beech | b. | Ohio buckeye | d. | Eastern Cottonwood |
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A common Ohio tree that is very
distinctive with a light ashy-gray bark that is close-grained, strong wood and considered valuable.
Uses include pallets, flooring, interior finish, heavy construction and
furniture.
a. | white
pine | c. | white
oak | b. | yellow birch | d. | black walnut |
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Roots from this tree were made
famous in the pioneer days for tea, which is made by boiling the bark of the roots. Tree roots from
this tree are also used to make perfume soaps and ribbing lotions as well as flavored
medicines.
a. | sweetgum | b. | sassafras | c. | hawthorn | d. | osage-orange |
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Native Ohio tree that has
interlocking branches that make it a living form of barbed wire. The wood, which is very durable in
contact with the soil, was also used for fence posts.
a. | quaking
aspen | c. | Eastern
cottonwood | b. | sycamore | d. | Osage-orange |
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Forestry tool used to determine
the age of a tree.
a. | clinometer | c. | increment borer | b. | cruising stick | d. | diameter tape |
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Three measurements/factors are
required to nominate a champion tree including the tree circumference, tree height, and the
_______________ to get total points.
a. | average crown spread of the
tree | c. | condition of tree at
measuring | b. | age of tree | d. | formation of branches on tree |
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The Wayne National forest is
located in ________ with more than 236,000 acres.
a. | California | b. | Georgia | c. | Florida | d. | Ohio |
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Leaves from this tree are often
the first to turn bright scarlet in autumn. The checked bark of this tree that resembles alligator
hide has fruit that ripens in August, tastes sour, but is relished by more than 30 species of
birds.
a. | wild
cherry | c. | Osage-orange | b. | blackgum | d. | black willow |
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Also know as linden, this tree
grows throughout Ohio and is the softest, lightest and weakest of the hardwoods. Honeybees swarm
around clusters of flowers from the tree in June to get nectar from the tree that has wood used for
Venetian blinds, drawing boards, and woodenware.
a. | flowering
dogwood | c. | hawthorn | b. | American basswood | d. | tree-of-heaven |
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