Lumberjacks and Lumbering Activities Quiz

What is the main purpose of lumber camps?

• To store logs

• To sell lumber

• To transport logs

• To provide living quarters for lumberjacks

During which season do lumberjacks primarily work?

• Winter

• Summer

• Spring

• Autumn

What is the role of a headfeller?

• To transport logs

• To manage the camp

• To select and mark trees for cutting

• To cook for the lumberjacks

What do high riggers use to climb trees?

• Ladders

• Spiked shoes and safety belts

• Helicopters

• Ropes

What is the process of cutting logs into required sizes called?

• Buckling

• Skidding

• Hauling

• Limbing

What do skidders do?

• Manage the camp

• Drag logs out of the forests

• Cut trees

• Cook meals

What is the purpose of hauling logs?

• To sell them

• To store them in the camp

• To transport them to saw mills

• To cut them into smaller pieces

What do grapple-skidders use to load logs?

• Hydraulic arms

• Manual labor

• Tractors

• Chainsaws

What happens to logs when the ice melts?

• They start floating

• They are burned

• They sink

• They are cut into smaller pieces

What is the first step in lumbering activities?

• Marking the trees

• Building the camp

• Transporting the logs

• Cutting the trees