Forestry 2021

Which soil type holds the least amount of water?

• clay

• sand

• loam

• sandy loam

A half-section of land contains ___ acres.

• 40

• 80

• 160

• 320

The DBH range of trees in sapling stands is:

• 0” - 5”

• 5” - 10”

• 10” – 15”

• none of the above

A block of wood 4 inches thick by 6 inches wide and 12 inches long contains ___ board feet of wood volume.

• one

• two

• three

• four

Trees that have the largest crowns and are taller than other trees in the stand are called ____ trees.

• intermediate

• co-dominant

• suppressed

• dominant

Which one of the following species has opposite leaf arrangement?

• oak

• maple

• hickory

• sycamore

The tree tissue responsible for transporting food made in the leaves to the roots is called:

• xylem

• cambium

• phloem

• bark

What two measurements are needed to determine the site index of a stand?

• age and DBH

• height and DBH

• DBH and soil index

• age and height

The proper distance one should hold a Biltmore stick from their eye is ___ inches.

• 15

• 20

• 25

• 30

Name the regeneration system where healthy, large-crowned trees are scattered throughout the harvested area to provide seed for the next forest stand.

• clearcut

• shelterwood

• seed tree

• single-tree