Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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____________ gives support and strength to the tree.
a. | Outer bark | c. | Heartwood | b. | Sapwood | d. | Cambium layer |
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A tree sprout arising from the root or stump is called __________ .
a. | Slash | b. | Sucker | c. | Bole | d. | Sappler |
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Which has the greatest resistance to drought?
a. | White ash | b. | Basswood | c. | Green ash | d. | Sugar
maple |
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A tool with a pointed tip used to push logs is ___________.
a. | Cant hook | b. | Pickaroon | c. | Chaining pin | d. | Tubeling |
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Removing a part of the stand to promote faster growth of the remaining stand is
called _________.
a. | Thinning | c. | Improvement cutting | b. | Release cutting | d. | Understory
cutting |
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_______ is a toothed stop for holding saw steady against wood.
a. | Chain sprocket | c. | Bumper spike | b. | Guide bar | d. | Adjusting wheel |
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A leaf-like structure at the base of the leaf is the ___________.
a. | Lobe | b. | Stomata | c. | Stipule | d. | Branchlet |
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Buckeye leaves, which open in early spring, have __________ leaflets four to six
inches in length attached at a common part to a long stem.
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The percent of Ohio’s forests that are conifers (evergreens) is
_________.
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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. | Caratenoids | b. | Chlorophyll | c. | Anthocyanin | d. | Tannins |
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12.
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Two of the most serious and damaging insect pests are bark beetles and ________
that feed on the parts of the trees.
a. | Deer | b. | Rabbit | c. | Porcupine | d. | Wood
borers |
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Wood 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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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
rubbing lotions as well as flavored medicines.
a. | Sweetgum | b. | Sassafras | c. | Hawthorn | d. | Osage-orange |
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The Wayne National Forest is located in __________ with more then 236,000
acres.
a. | California | b. | Georgia | c. | Florida | d. | Ohio |
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_________ means a tree can survive in low levels of light, or in the
shade.
a. | Shadus | b. | Tolerant | c. | Intermediate | d. | Intolerant |
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A board foot measures ________ .
a. | 1 foot long x 1 foot wide x 1 inch deep | b. | 1 foot long x 1 foot
wide x 2 inches deep | c. | 1 foot long x 1 foot wide x 12 inches
deep | d. | 1 foot long x 1 foot wide x 1 foot deep |
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Most of Ohio’s forest land is owned by ________.
a. | Public | c. | Individuals | b. | Industry | d. | Equal ownership by all
groups |
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The majority of timber harvested in the United States goes into
_________.
a. | Fuelwood | c. | Pulp products | b. | Veneer and plywood | d. | Timber
productions |
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To distinguish emerald ash borer from native borers look for ________ exit hole
that is distinct to the emerald ash borer.
a. | Round (circle) shaped | c. | D-Shaped | b. | Triangle (three equal sides) shaped
| d. | Rectangle shaped
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Many plants cannot grow beneath _______ trees because of the jaglone, a
poisonous substance given off by the roots and is fatal to plants such as tomatoes.
a. | White ash | b. | Red maple | c. | White oak | d. | Black
walnut |
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This oak tree has the smallest leaves, buds, and acorns of any of Ohio’s
native oaks. Although it is of no great importance in the lumber industry, it is the most desirable
oak for ornamental planting.
a. | Shingle oak | b. | Pin oak | c. | Scarlet oak | d. | Osage
oak |
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Chainsaw part that reduces exhaust noise and directs exhaust gases is the
_________ .
a. | Chain tensioner | c. | Throttle trigger | b. | Muffler | d. | Fuel pump |
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The _______determines the direction of the fall when cutting down a tree.
a. | Felling cut | b. | Felling notch | c. | Sapwood cut | d. | DBH
cut |
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Removing branches from standing trees is called _________ .
a. | Quartering | b. | Boxing | c. | Pruning | d. | Bucking |
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Part of the tree that carries water and minerals from the roots to the leaves is
the ______.
a. | Phloem | b. | Embryology | c. | Xylem | d. | Pith |
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_______ carries manufactured food (sugars) from the leaves to the roots.
a. | Apical meristem | c. | Xylem | b. | Cambium | d. | Phloem |
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Trees that are evergreen and cone-bearing are called ______ trees in a
forest.
a. | Broadleaf | b. | Deciduous | c. | Conifer | d. | Clingstone |
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Trees that are known for shedding all leaves annually are ______ trees.
a. | Evergreen | b. | Anthracnose | c. | Deciduous | d. | Persistent |
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A section of land is measured as one square mile or _______ acres.
a. | 160 | b. | 640 | c. | 5,280 | d. | 43,560 |
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Roots do not perform the function of _______.
a. | Support | c. | Absorbing moisture | b. | Manufacturing plant food | d. | Absorbing plant
nutrients |
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32.
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The tool is used to measure land area is ________.
a. | Chaining tape | c. | Calipers | b. | Diameter tape | d. | Clinometers |
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33.
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Cutting logs into sections is called ________ .
a. | Bowing | b. | Bucking | c. | Cruising | d. | Sectioning |
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34.
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The removal of trees that are the highest quality and the most valuable is known
as ________.
a. | Type cutting | c. | Mature cutting | b. | Selective cutting | d. | Value cutting |
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35.
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Identification of trees according to species is called ________ .
a. | Insectology | c. | Dendrology | b. | Entomology | d. | Silviculture |
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What are the dimensions of a cord of wood?
a. | 1’x 2’x 4’ | c. | 2’x 4’x
8’ | b. | 2’ x 2’ | d. | 4’ x 4’ x 8’ |
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When referring to wood to be used for fenceposts- the term “durable”
refers to the wood’s ability to withstand _______ .
a. | Rubbing by livestock | c. | Weight of fencing material | b. | Decay | d. | Low
temperatures without breaking |
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Mulching newly planted trees will help survival rates and growth rates by
________.
a. | Conserving moisture | b. | Reducing erosion | c. | Cooling the soil in
the summer | d. | Conserving moisture, Reducing erosion AND Cooling the soil in the
summer |
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A square mile is commonly called a ________.
a. | Quarter | d. | Region | b. | section | e. | Four square unit | c. | Township |
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40.
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Cutting burnt or damaged trees before they become completely worthless is called
_______.
a. | Improvement cutting | c. | Scalping | b. | Salvage cutting | d. | Pole cutting |
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