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True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false. |
| | 1. | A board foot is a volume equal to a board with the measurements 1" x 12" x 24". |
| | 2. | A pace in land measurement is equal to 2 steps. |
| | 3. | 16 forty-acre squares are equal to 1 section. |
| | 4. | When using a meritt hypsometer-you should stand 100 feet from the tree to estimate the tree height. |
| | 5. | The minimum diameter of a pulpwood stick is 6 inches. |
| | 6. | A rod is equal in length to 5.5 yards. |
| | 7. | A link is 1/100 of a chain. |
| | 8. | A board foot contains 144 cubic inches. |
| | 9. | A cord of oak has a larger volume than a cord of pine. |
| | 10. | A board foot of black walnut wood usually costs more than a board foot of white pine. |
| | 11. | When numbering the sections in a township-you always number from right to left. |
| | 12. | The closer you plant the trees-the more trees you can plant per acre. |
| | 13. | A cord of hickory wood will weigh more than a cord of pine wood. |
| | 14. | There are 40 acres in a quarter section. |
| | 15. | Pacing is too inaccurate to use for timber cruising. |
| | 16. | Stump age value refers to the value of trees as they stand uncut in the woods. |
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Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. |
| | 17. | There are_____feet in a rod. |
| | 18. | There are____feet in a chain. |
| | 19. | There are___square feet in an acre. | a. | 28,400 | b. | 43,560 | c. | 52,700 | d. | 66,000 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 20. | There are___acres in a square mile. | a. | 250 | b. | 320 | c. | 500 | d. | 640 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 21. | A square mile is commonly called a____. | a. | quarter | b. | section | c. | township | d. | region | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 22. | A normal township contains____sections. |
| | 23. | How many acres in this legal land description? E1/2 - NW1/4 - SE1/4 - SEC.14 - T38N - R9W |
| | 24. | When numbering the sections in a township-always start numbering in the____corner. | a. | Northwest | b. | Northeast | c. | Southeast | d. | Southwest | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 25. | How many acres in rectangular field 1/4 mile long by 1/4 mile wide? |
| | 26. | How many acres in a rectangular field which is 220 feet long by 400 feet wide? |
| | 27. | How many board feet of lumber in an order of 5 pieces of 2”x4”x12’? | a. | 480 | b. | 16 | c. | 40 | d. | 120 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 28. | How many board feet in 1 piece of lumber which is 2”x4”x12’? | a. | 5.3 | b. | 4.7 | c. | 5.7 | d. | 4.3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 29. | If lumber costs $450/M how much does 1 board foot cost? | a. | $45.00 | b. | $.45 | c. | $4.50 | d. | $450.00 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 30. | How much will 10 pieces of 2”x6”x10’ cost if the cost is $650/M? | a. | $650.00 | b. | $65.00 | c. | $6.50 | d. | $.65 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 31. | How many board feet are in an order of 20 pieces of 1”x6”x8’? |
| | 32. | How many board feet in an order of 100 pieces of 2”x12”x16’? | a. | 240 | b. | 3200 | c. | 680 | d. | 2400 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 33. | How many posts will you need for a field 1/4 mile long and 1/4 mile wide if you are cutting fence posts and plan to have a post every rod? | a. | 160 | b. | 240 | c. | 320 | d. | 480 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 34. | How many chains in a mile? |
| | 35. | The standard cord is equal to ______ cubic feet. | a. | 100 | b. | 112 | c. | 128 | d. | 144 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 36. | The standard cord is the amount of wood equal to a pile of wood that measures _____. | a. | 4’x 4’x 4’ | b. | 8’x 8’x 8’ | c. | 10’x 10’x 5’ | d. | 4’x 4’x 8’ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 37. | How many cords in this pile of wood? 24’x80’x40’ | a. | 10 | b. | 12.5 | c. | 15 | d. | 20 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 38. | How many cords in this pile of wood? 24’x80’x40’ | a. | 320 | b. | 600 | c. | 1000 | d. | 1228 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 39. | How much will a pile of wood cost that is 6’x12’x20’ and a cord of wood is $60.00? | a. | $125 | b. | $500 | c. | $675 | d. | $900 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 40. | A pulpwood stick (log) is ________ long. | a. | 8’ | b. | 80” | c. | 100” | d. | 10’ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 41. | A cord of pulpwood contains ________ cubic feet. | a. | 128 | b. | 130 | c. | 132 | d. | 133.3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 42. | How many pulpwood sticks in a tree log that is 43’ long? |
| | 43. | If rows of trees are spaced 8’ apart-and trees in the rows are spaced 6’ apart-how many square feet does each tree require? |
| | 44. | If each tree requires 48 SQ.FT.-how many trees spaced 8’x 6’ could be planted on 1 acre? | a. | 510 | b. | 780 | c. | 907 | d. | 1052 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 45. | How many trees can be planted per acre if the spacing is 5’x 5’? | a. | 1252 | b. | 1742 | c. | 1472 | d. | 1522 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 46. | Since round wood cannot be stacked to make a solid volume-a cord of logs is reduced from 128 cubic feet to ___________ cubic feet of actual wood. | a. | 110-120 | b. | 100-110 | c. | 70-90 | d. | 50-60 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 47. | THE tool used to estimate the number of board feet of lumber in a log is called a _____. | a. | Cruiser stick | c. | Log scale stick | | b. | Biltmore stick | d. | Meritt hypsometer | | | | | | |
| | 48. | The area of the end of a log is called the ________ area. | a. | Basal | b. | End | c. | Stump | d. | Butt | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 49. | If a 20 acre stand of trees is to receive a 10% cruise-how many 1/5 acre plots will be required? |