Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that
best completes the statement or answers the question.
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How many feet of lumber in an
order of 5 pieces of 2” X 4” X 12’?
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2.
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How many board feet in 1 piece
of lumber which is 2” X 4” X 8’?
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3.
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If lumber cost $ 450/M how much
does 1 board foot cost?
a. | $45.00 | b. | $.45 | c. | $4.50 | d. | $450.00 |
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4.
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How much will 10 pieces of
2” X 6” X 10’ cost if the cost is $650/M?
a. | $650.00 | b. | $65.00 | c. | $6.50 | d. | $.65 |
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5.
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How many board feet are in an
order of 20 pieces of 1” X 6” X 8’?
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6.
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How many board feet in an order
of 100 pieces of 2” X 12” X 16’?
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7.
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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?
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8.
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How many chains in a
mile?
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9.
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The standard cord is the amount
of wood equal to a pile of wood that measures?
a. | 4’ X 4’ X
4’ | c. | 10’ X
10’ X 5’ | b. | 8’ X 8’ X 8’ | d. | 4’ X 4’ X 8’ |
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10.
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How many cords of wood in a
pile that measures 10’ X 8’ X 20’?
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11.
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Farmers may apply for cost
sharing for forestry activities from the?
a. | SCS (soil conservation
service) | b. | DNR (department of natural resources) | c. | Local State University | d. | ASCS( agricultural stabilization and conservation
service) |
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12.
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Cost sharing cannot be used
for?
a. | planting | b. | windbreaks | c. | ornamental | d. | fencing |
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13.
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Cost sharing cannot be used
for?
a. | planting
labor | c. | weed and grass control for one
year | b. | cost of tree to be planted | d. | areas to be grazed |
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When you are approved for a
cost sharing project you have to complete the project although extensions may be
granted.
a. | 3
months | b. | 4
months | c. | 6
months | d. | 1
year |
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15.
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Tree Farms are limited
to?
a. | private
land | b. | public land | c. | commercial forest land | d. | there is no limit on the type of land
used |
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16.
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When referring to wood to be
used for fence posts the term “durable” refers to the wood’s ability to
withstand?
a. | rubbing by
livestock | b. | decay | c. | weight of fencing material | d. | low temperatures without
breaking |
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Fence posts to be treated
should __________ prior to treatment.
a. | be
debarked | b. | be seasoned until checking is evident on the ends
| c. | be cut to final size and any needed
holes drilled | d. | all of these are correct |
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18.
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Which is the most durable part
of a wooden fencepost?
a. | sapwood | b. | heartwood | c. | both are equally durable |
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19.
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When preservatives are applied
to fence posts by brushing or spraying penetration of the preservative into the sapwood is considered
to be?
a. | excellent | b. | good | c. | fair | d. | poor |
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20.
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Which is an advantage of
pressure treatment for fence posts?
a. | very easy to do in the farm
shop | c. | a very good penetration is
achieved | b. | low investment in equipment | d. | all of these are correct |
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