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Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. |
| | 1. | The science that deals with diseases in their relation to forests and forest products is | a. | ornithology | b. | entomology | c. | pathology | d. | zoology | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 2. | Savannas are | a. | grasslands characterized by scattered trees | | b. | composed mostly of soft woods | | c. | composed mostly of hard woods | | d. | located in regions with cold winters and short growing seasons | | | | |
| | 3. | Live trees of commercial species 1 inch to 5 inches in diameter at breast height and of good form and vigor are | a. | seedlings | b. | saplings | c. | sawtimber | d. | pulpwood | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 4. | ________ builds wood tissue in the trunk | a. | cambium layer | b. | heartwood | c. | the leaf | d. | phloem | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 5. | Leaf margins that are without serrates are called | a. | serrate | b. | formed | c. | entire | d. | exact | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 6. | The closeness of the tree tops is called | a. | closed canopy | c. | crown density | | b. | open canopy | d. | carrying capacity | | | | | | |
| | 7. | Another name for a hand planting bar is | a. | borer | b. | dibble | c. | plunger | d. | spud bar | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 8. | One half acre has approximately_______square feet. | a. | 43,560 | b. | 33,300 | c. | 22,000 | d. | none of these | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 9. | In Ohio woods, which would be a weed? | a. | basswood | b. | beech | c. | soft maple | d. | redbud | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 10. | DBH is measured at______feet above the ground. |
| | 11. | Tolerant-Intolerant in trees refers a trees ability to cope with | a. | drought | b. | temperature | c. | `shade | d. | excess moisture | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 12. | The leaf stem is called a | a. | petiole | b. | margin | c. | leaf branch | d. | serrate | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 13. | At $400 per M a tree with 600 board ft. in it would be worth | a. | $2400.00 | b. | $240.00 | c. | $24.00 | d. | none of these | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 14. | A one fourth section of land contains______acres. | a. | 320 | b. | 480 | c. | 640 | d. | 160 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 15. | Leaves turning color in the fall is caused by | a. | air temperature during the day | | b. | prolonged absence of sunlight | | c. | drought | | d. | air temperature at night | | | | |
| | 16. | Identification of trees according to species is called | a. | forestry | b. | silviculture | c. | ecology | d. | dendrology | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 17. | Trees and other plants require_____different elements or nutrients from the soil. |
| | 18. | Maple sap begins to run in late winter during which condition | a. | warm nights and cold days | c. | cold days and cold nights | | b. | cold nights and warm days | d. | warm days and warm nights | | | | | | |
| | 19. | A cord is an amount of wood which contains a certain amount of | a. | weight | c. | dollar value | | b. | volume | d. | weight, volume & dollar value | | | | | | |
| | 20. | There are____feet in a rod. |
| | 21. | A square mile is commonly called a | a. | quarter | b. | section | c. | township | d. | region | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 22. | Dead trees provide perches, roosting. and nesting opportunities for wildlife. What are standing dead trees called? | a. | den trees | b. | masts | c. | snags | d. | wolf trees | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 23. | Like all green plants, the four factors that trees need are soil,water,air, and sunlight. Which of these factors can the forester change? | a. | soil | b. | water | c. | air | d. | sunlight | | | | | | | | | | |
| | 24. | Wooded wetlands often dry up beginning in April and continuing into the summer. The primary reason for this is | a. | an increase in evaporation | | b. | less precipitation during this period | | c. | an increase in sunlight | | d. | an increase in transpiration | | | | |
| | 25. | This instrument is used to count tree rings without cutting down the tree | a. | wedge prism | b. | stethoscope | c. | stereoscope | d. | increment borer | | | | | | | | | | |