Vocabulary Review Flashcard

Front

Which term refers to a fire in a forested or grassland area that burns out of control? Options: bark borer, crown fire, decline, defoliate

Back

crown fire

Front

Fill in the blank: A network of insect-feeding channels in tree bark is known as ____.

Back

gallery

Front

A wildfire fed by dead or dry material of tall trees is known as a:

Back

Crown fire

Front

Which of the following is not an example of a foliar disease? A. Anthracnose, B. Brown spot needle blight, C. Fusiform rust, D. Leaf blister

Back

Fusiform rust

Front

Which kind of diseases affect the xylem and phloem of trees?

Back

Vascular

Front

Branch and stem diseases inhibit photosynthesis in trees.

Back

True

Front

Which insect pest is the most devastating defoliator?

Back

Gypsy moth

Front

Which insect pest attacks the bark of ash trees?

Back

Emerald ash borer

Front

The Asian long-horned beetle is the most destructive insect pest in the South.

Back

True

Front

Which invasive plant reproduces via abundant small seeds and rhizomes?

Back

Cogon grass