Arborists' Exam Chapters 11-14

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Choose the three levels of assessment which are in the CORRECT order: Level 1: Limited Visual Assessment Level 2: Basic Assessment Level 3: Advanced Assessment, Level 1: Basic Assessment Level 2: Limited Assessment Level 3 Advanced Assessment, Level 1: Advanced Assessment Level 2: Basic Assessment Level 3: Limited Assessment

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Level 1: Limited Visual Assessment Level 2: Basic Assessment Level 3: Advanced Assessment

Front

Targets are people, property, or activities that could be injured, damaged, or disrupted by a tree failure. True or False?

Back

true

Front

The target zone is the area that the tree or branch is likely to hit if it falls

Back

true

Front

Targets can be categorized by the amount of time that they are within the target zone: their ________

Back

occupancy rate

Front

Choose all factors to consider when assessing the likelihood of impact: occupancy rate, direction of fall, location in the target zone, protection factors.

Back

all of the above

Front

Fungi primarily decay the lignin within and between cell walls in the wood, reducing the wood's stiffness but leaving some flexibility. What type of rot is this? (Options: White rot, Brown rot)

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White rot

Front

__________ gets its name because, after the cellulose is decayed, the remaining lignin is dar or brown in color

Back

brown rot

Front

A tree may appear to be solid and structurally sound or may have a thick, green crown, yet have significant decay inside

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true

Front

Response growth is new wood produced in response to damage or loads

Back

true

Front

As trees grow and develop, they adapt to various loads that they experience (gravity and wind) by developing wood where it is needed to support the loads

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true