Introduction to Forestry

What is a forest?

• A large wooded area

• A small wooded area

• An area home to beavers and deer

• An area home to foxes and horses

What is the art and science of managing forests to maintain or improve the quality and quantity of trees?

• Forestry

• Wildlife

• Forest Care

• Forester

What is a single-purpose forest?

• A forest designed to be used for only one purpose

• A forest designed to be used for more than one purpose

• A forest designed to be used for hunting and timber

• A forest designed to be used for timber and recreation

What is a multi-purpose forest?

• A forest designed to be used for one purpose

• A forest designed to be used for more than one purpose

• A forest designed to be used for timber production

• A forest designed to be used for hunting

What are forest lands capable of producing wood in excess of 20 cubic feet per acre?

• Forest

• Timberland

• Hardwood

• Pilings

What is wood cut or prepared for manufacture into pulp, which can be made into paper products?

• Lumber

• Pulpwood

• Softwood

• Veneer

What are species of trees that have leaves in the shape of needles called?

• Forests

• Deciduous

• Softwood

• Hardwood

What is a thin sheet of wood called?

• Veneer

• Plywood

• OSB

• Junk

What are round timbers to be driven into the ground for support for other structures?

• Poles

• Supports

• Pilings

• Posts

What are trees that drop their leaves considered?

• Softwood

• Trees

• Hardwood

• Coniferous