Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that bestcompletes the statement or answers the question. |
| | 1. | The most common reactive forces that can cause serious injury with chain sawsare kickback, pull-in and _____ a. | tuckback | b. | pullbackc. | pushback | d. towback |
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| | 2. | When carrying a chain saw you should have the cutting attachment _____ a. | pointed in front of you | | b. | pointed to the side of you | c. | pointed behindyou | d. | any direstion as long as the saw is balanced |
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| | 3. | To avoid kickback, which statement is false? a. | don’t overreach | | b. | don’t cut above shoulder height | c. | use extreme caution when reentering a previous cut | d. | cut no more than twologs at a time |
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| | 4. | Felling cuts for small diameter trees can be done with a simple ____ cut a. | twist | b. | fanc. | chopd. | hinge
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| | 5. | Timber having a diameter more than twice the length of the guide bar requiresthe use of the _____ - cut. a. | chop | b. | escape | c. | buttressd. | plunge |
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| | 6. | Chain saw part the releases compression pressure to make starting easier is the_____. a. | started grip | c. | carburetor adjusting screwb. | master controllever | d. | decompressionvalve |
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| | 7. | _______ lock is the lock for the carburetor box cover. a. | Twist | b. | Guidec. | Throttle | d. Carburetor |
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| | 8. | The _____ on a chain saw permits precise adjustment of chain tension a. | guide bar | c. | tension adjustment sprocketb. | adjustingwheel | d. | master controllever |
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| | 9. | Which is NOT a leaf arrangement? a. | alternate | b. | parallelc. | opposite | d. whorled |
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| | 10. | Which is NOT a type of veining found on leaves. a. | whorled | b. | palmatec. | pinnate | d. parallel |
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| | 11. | White pine distinguishes from all other eastern pines by its soft bluish greenneedles which occur in bundles of _____. |
| | 12. | Another name for Butternut Walnut (Jugians cinerea) is _______ Walnut. a. | Black | b. | Bitternutc. | Green | d. White |
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| | 13. | Which white oak listed below is more frequently found in open stands and seldomfound in a forest stand and rarely found in eastern Ohio with a few exceptions. a. | Bur Oak | c. | Chestnut Oak| b. | Swamp White Oak | d. | Chinquapin Oak |
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| | 14. | The seed-bearing structure produced by a tree is called a ______. a. | Bract | b. | Catkinc. | Stomata | d. Fruit |
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| | 15. | Tiny opening in a leaf through which gases are exchanged with air is the _____. a. | lobe | b. | brachlet | c. | leafletd. | stomata |
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| | 16. | ________ is a deep indention in the edge of a leaf. a. | catkin | b. | lobec. | leafletd. | bract |
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| | 17. | ________ is a small branch. a. | branchlet | b. | branchettec. | limblet | d. bract |
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| | 18. | According to Indian legend, the original design for a tepee was discovered by anIndian who twisted a _______ leaf around his fingers, forming a miniature tepee. a. | American Beech | c. | Bitternuit hickory| b. | Eastern Cottonwood | d. | Red Oak |
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| | 19. | About 75% of the lumber marketed under the name of birch comes from the _____birch. a. | black | b. | yellowc. | red | d. | scarlet |
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| | 20. | The only oak native to Ohio that does not have even slightly lobed leaves is the_____ oak. a. | pin | b. | black | c. | shingled. | scarlet |
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| | 21. | ______ elm (sometimes called white elm) is not only the largest species of elmin this country, but also our most beautiful shade tree. a. | Slippery | b. | Americanc. | Chinese | d. Bitternut |
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| | 22. | Certain tribes of Indians used _____ logs form making their dugout canoes. Eventoday, a heart stimulant can be extracted from this inner bark. a. | sycamore | b. | cottonwoodc. | sweetgum | d. tuliptree |
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| | 23. | The leaves of the wild _____ are poisonous when wilted because of the prussicacid contained in them. An extract from the bark was used by Indians as a remedy for coughs andcolds. a. | hawthorn | c. | black cherry| b. | black locust | d. | honey locust |
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| | 24. | This member of the Hippocastanaceae family (Buckeyes and Horse Chesnuts) has asmooth husk and is sometimes called a sweet buckeye. a. | horse chestnut | c. | yellow buckeye| b. | Ohio Buckeye | d. | red buckeye |
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| | 25. | Two Ohio counties are more than 70 percent forested including Vinton and_____. a. | Scioto | b. | Athensc. | Wayne | d. Lawrence |
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| | 26. | The Buckeye Trail and the ____ Trail both travel through state forest andfederal forest lands in Ohio. a. | Scioto River | c. | Darby Valley| b. | North Country | d. | Mad River |
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| | 27. | The 8,000 acres of Ohio’s state designated wildreness area is located on______ State Forest. a. | Muskingum | c. | Black River| b. | Shawnee | d. | Mohican-Memorial |
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| | 28. | While syrup can be made from other maples, sugar maple and ____ maple are thetwo most widely tapped maples for making maple syrup. a. | silver | b. | redc. | norwayd. | black |
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| | 29. | Most maple sap contains only _______ solids, almost all of which issugar. a. | .5 - 1.0% | b. | 1.5 - 2.5%c. | 5 - 6% | d. 9 -10% |
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| | 30. | A spout (often called a spile) is placed into a tap hole drilled ______ inchesinto the tree. a. | 1.5 - 3.0 inches | c. | 4.5 - 5 inches| b. | 3 - 4 inches | d. | 6 - 8 inches |
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| | 31. | To be tapped maple trees need to be at least _____ inches in diameter measuredat 4.5 feet off the ground. |
| | 32. | Ohio Buckeye leaves, which open in the early spring, have ____ leaflets,four to six inches in length, attached at a common point to a long stem. |
| | 33. | Like the blackgum, _____ bark somewhat resembles alligator hide intexture. a. | american beech | c. | flowering dogwood| b. | tuliptree | d. | ash |
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| | 34. | This Ohio tree was called “tupelo” by Indians and is also known asPepperidge. The fruit, which ripens in August, tastes sour but is relished by mammals and more than30 species of birds. a. | american basswood | c. | flowering dogwood| b. | black cherry | d. | blackgum |
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| | 35. | _______ maple is the only native maple with compound leaves and is almostuseless commercially except for pulpwood. a. | Boxelder | b. | Silverc. | Black | d. Norway |
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| | 36. | The most commercially valuable of all hardwoods typically grown in deep, richbottomland soils throughout Ohio is _______. a. | white oak | b. | black walnutc. | red oak | d. blackcherry |
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| | 37. | This is the most common coniferous (cone bearing) tree in Ohio with theheartwood used for chips, chests and fence posts. a. | redwood | b. | red cedarc. | red maple | d. whitepine |
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| | 38. | In Ohio, this birch (also known as sweet or cherry birch) is primarilyrestricted to a narrow band along the hilly western margin of the Allegheny Plateau. a. | black | b. | yellowc. | gray | d. | white |
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| | 39. | ______ oak thrives in the hilly areas of southern and eastern Ohio. The bark isrich in tannic acid and was once collected for use in tanning leather. a. | Swamp white | b. | Chinquapinc. | Bur | d. | Chestnut |
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| | 40. | Its stiff, thorny, interlocking branches made ______ a living form of barbedwire with the wood used for fence posts. a. | hackberry | b. | osage orangec. | sassafras | d. sycamore |
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