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Best Management Practices include all of the following except: - Answer-allowing goats to graze in newly planted areas to protect seedlings from weed competition Trees are planted along city streets to help increase: - Answer-gas removal and particulate collection Which of the following would...

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Best Management Practices include all of the following except: - Answer-allowing goats
to graze in newly planted areas to protect seedlings from weed competition

Trees are planted along city streets to help increase: - Answer-gas removal and
particulate collection

Which of the following would be considered a public employment opportunity? - Answer-
Bureau of Land Management

Chromated zinc chloride is superior to zinc chloride due to its: - Answer-resistance to
leaching

Using a containerized seedling rather than bareroot seedlings usually results in: -
Answer-improved rates of survival and growth

Surveys of the boundaries of a timber tract are done to: - Answer-establish exact
property lines

Piling used in docks, wharves, bridges, and foundations must have a minimum quality
in: - Answer-Class B

The width of a cut made by a saw is called the: - Answer-kerf

The first consideration in using chemical pesticides should always be: - Answer-safety

Which of the following pest management practices is categorized as a silvicultural
method? - Answer-Harvest mature trees or stands

The most widely known and used hardwood is: - Answer-Oak

The weight of the complete tree that can be used to produce energy is called: - Answer-
biomass

The oldest and most common method of remote sensing used in forestry is: - Answer-
aerial photography

John's normal pace is 3.9 feet long. How many paces would he need to measure three
chains? - Answer-51

Which of the following is NOT considered a primary wood industry? - Answer-furniture
manufacturing

,Which of the following insects is not a serious problem in the Northeast? - Answer-
mountain pine beetle

Which of the following is true with regard to crown fires? - Answer-They almost always
start as surface fires

As a general rule, the market demand for hardwood: - Answer-varies between regions

The 1986 Tax Reform Act affected forest investments by: - Answer-phasing out
differential tax rates for all types of long-term capital gains income

Which of the following is NOT true with regard to the topographic Abney level? -
Answer-It is used primarily on normal terrain

A growth - Answer-removal ratio of 1:27 means that - growth exceeded removal by 27
percent

The current trend in Forest Service ecosystem management policy is: - Answer-
holistically assessing each situation

Oriented Strand Board (OSB) is - Answer-made from wood chips

Abnormal tissue growth on trees that is caused by insects or mites is called: - Answer-
gall

Which of the following is NOT considered a naturally durable wood? - Answer-white
pine

A standard cord of wood measures - Answer-128 cubic feet

Which of the following statements is true with respect to forest ecosystems? - Answer-
The more diverse an ecosystem, the more resistant it is to insect damage

The life span of the adult gypsy moth is usually about: - Answer-7 days

The most damaging pollutant in the US is currently thought to be: - Answer-ozone

The part of the logging operation in which logs are dragged from where they were cut to
a central location for loading is called: - Answer-skidding

In rangeland management, an animal unit month (AUM) is - Answer-the amount of
forage needed to feed a 1,000 pound cow for one month

The first chief of the United States Forest Service was: - Answer-Gifford Pinchot

,A compass needle points to magnetic north, which is the same as: - Answer-1,300 miles
from true north

Removing trees that have been or may be killed or damaged due to insects, ice, fire,
and other agents is called: - Answer-salvage cutting

Paper was first made from ground mulberry bark by the - Answer-Chinese

Water contained within the cell wall in wood is called: - Answer-bound water

When planting trees, a spacing of 8x8 feet will result in how many trees per acre? -
Answer-680

Which of the following is not usually considered a part of fire management? - Answer-
regarding

The most destructive of all forest insects are: - Answer-borers

Of all the environmental factors that influence the growth of trees, the most limiting is: -
Answer-moisture

Which of the following is not a correct procedure to use in planting seedlings? - Answer-
Plant seedlings in an upright position, with the roots doubled up

Which of the following would NOT make you more successful in a forestry career? -
Answer-doing everything by yourself, including team assignments

Which of the following is not a common method of testing improved seeds or seedlings?
- Answer-regulation testing

Which of the following is an accurate portrayal of the stages of succession? - Answer-
annual weeds, perennials, shrugs, young trees

The greatest amount of distortion on an aerial photograph occurs at the: - Answer-
edges of the photograph

The Material Safety Data (MSD) sheet contains information about all of the following
EXCEPT: - Answer-cost per application

Which of the following careers would most likely involve managing timberland for private
landowners? - Answer-Professional Consulting Forester

Maps that convert three - Answer-dimensional features into a two-dimensional
representation are: - topographic

, A tree with a very heavy, strong, and durable wood that has a rich dark brown color is: -
Answer-walnut

The Federal agency that studies and monitors geology and publishes topographic maps
is the: - Answer-Geological Survey (USGS)

The first National Park established in the United States was: - Answer-Yellowstone

Outgrowths which cause trees to grow in irregular patters that result in beautifully
grained woods are called: - Answer-burls

A "shake and bake" is a: - Answer-fire shelter

Which of the following is a significant problem in nurseries that grow coniferous
seedlings? - Answer-damping off

Which of the following US Presidents created the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)? -
Answer-Franklin D. Roosevelt

Which of the following is an intangible product of forests? - Answer-water quality

Best Management Practices include which of the following? - Answer-using buffers

Which of the following would be considered a public employment opportunity in
forestry? - Answer-Army Corps of Engineers

Which of the following shows pine grades from LEAST to HIGHEST value? - Answer-
pulpwood, chip n' saw, veneer, saw timber, pole timber

Which of the following management practices would not be categorized as a silvicultural
practice? - Answer-marketing timber

Tia's normal pace is 3.2 feet long. How many paces will she need to measure three
chains? - Answer-62

Which of the following is least likely to present a health hazard to forestry workers? -
Answer-air quality

Which of the following is not an important species of tent caterpillar? - Answer-Pacific

The fastest spreading of all types of forest fires is : - Answer-crown fires

Transit, theodolite, and dumpy refer to types of: - Answer-levels

Which of the following is true with regard to fungal colonization? - Answer-Once begun,
it cannot be controlled

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