Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that
best completes the statement or answers the question.
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The letters DBH stand for the
words____________.
a. | Diameter Breast
High | c. | Down(fell)-Buck-Haul | b. | Divide Boards
Horizontally | d. | A chemical used to kill bark
beetles |
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DBH can be measured by all of
the following tools except___________.
a. | a diameter
tape | c. | a meritt
hypsometer | b. | a biltmore stick | d. | Calipers |
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Which of the following tools
will not measure the height of a tree?
a. | Meritt
Hypsometer | c. | Clinometer | b. | Abney Level | d. | Log Scale Stick |
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Which tool is commonly used for
timber cruising?
a. | Wedge
Prism | c. | Cant Hook
| b. | Increment
Borer | d. | Chain Saw |
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The haga altimeter will measure
___________.
a. | Tree
Height | b. | DBH | c. | Basal Area | d. | Board Feet |
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A tool with a pointed tip used
to push is the __________.
a. | Cant Hook
| b. | Pickaroon | c. | Chaining Pin | d. | Tubeling |
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All of these tools are used to
plant seeds into for later transplanting of the seedlings except ________.
a. | Tubeling
| b. | Paper
Pot | c. | Styrofoam | d. | Spud |
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Most Cruiser sticks use a
______ inch distance from the user’s eye to the tool to get accurate
readings.
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An increment borer is not used
to do which of the following.
a. | Estimate the age of a
tree | b. | Determine growth of a tree | c. | Eliminate knots in
lumber |
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A hand compass with numbers
graduated up to 360 clockwise is called ________.
a. | Quadrant
| b. | Azimuth | c. | Declination |
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Calipers are used to measure
_________.
a. | Tree
height | b. | DBH | c. | Board Feet |
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The clinometer is used to
measure _________.
a. | Tree
Height | b. | DBH | c. | Board feet |
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The diameter tape is used to
measure _________.
a. | Tree
height | b. | DBH | c. | Board feet |
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The merrit hypsometer measures
the number of_____ foot logs in a standing tree.
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A tool having a long wooden
handle with the end having a metal grubbing tool and chopping edge is the
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There are _______ feet in a
mile.
a. | 4840 | b. | 5280 | c. | 1320 | d. | 4880 | e. | 2640 |
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There are _______ acres in a
square mile.
a. | 560 | b. | 480 | c. | 640 | d. | 160 | e. | 320 |
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There are ______ square feet in
an acre
a. | 56430 | b. | 50000 | c. | 43560 | d. | 640 | e. | 1320 |
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There are ______ feet in a
rod.
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20.
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There are _______ feet in a
chain.
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21.
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There are _______ links in a
chain.
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Early in United States history,
legal boundaries were indicted by roads, fences, trees, rivers, rocks and other natural boundaries.
This system is called______.
a. | Natural
bounds | c. | Where features
meet | e. | Natural
metes | b. | Bounds of nature | d. | Metes and bounds |
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An organized system of
describing the land using _______ areas was established by the Continental Congress in
1785.
a. | Country
| c. | Circular | e. | 50 miles | b. | Square miles | d. | State |
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24.
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Initial points were established
by t he Continental Congress and parallel lines were drawn from these points every ________
miles.
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25.
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When numbering the sections in
a township, Section 1 is located in the _______ corner.
a. | NE
(northeast) | c. | SW
(southwest) | b. | SE (southeast) | d. | NW (northwest) |
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