Forestry Q2.3

Which are NOT coniferous trees?

• pines

• cedars

• walnuts

• spruces

• hemlocks

Which are NOT deciduous trees?

• oaks

• firs

• ashes

• willows

• maples

Identification of tress according to species is called _____.

• forestry

• silvics

• ecology

• dendrology

In the US about ____ percent of the land is in forests.

• 10

• 33

• 50

• 61

Which trees leaves are least likely to turn red in the fall?

• sugar maples

• silver maples

• red maple

• red oak

• aspen

When referring to trees as tolerant or intolerant, a tolerant species is one that will withstand ____.

• drought

• cold

• shade

• flooding

A tree sprout arising from the root or stump is called a ____.

• slash

• bole

• sucker

• sapling

Ner terminal growth on pines is called

• pinettes

• needlettes

• spikes

• candles

Another term for the trunk of a tree is the ____.

• bole

• club

• skid

• pike

An example of a deciduous conifer is the ____.

• tamarack or larch

• aspen or poplar

• eastern white pine

• eastern red cedar

• American holly