Maple Tool ID Quizizz 4

What is the purpose of a Spout Brush?

• To clean out tubing connections before installation

• To clean spouts and remove buildup or bacteria

• To widen the hole before inserting a spout

• To stir syrup while boiling

What is the main function of an Aluminum Spout?

• To allow sap to flow from the tree into a collection system

• To increase vacuum pressure in the tubing

• To filter sap before it enters the mainline

• To measure sap sugar content

Identify the tool in the image . What is this tool?

• Aluminum Spout

• Plastic Bucket Spout

• Check Valve Adapter

• Tee with Plug

What does a Sap Sak Holder do?

• Supports and holds a sap collection bag in place

• Connects a spout to the mainline

• Prevents sap from freezing in the bag

• Increases the sap collection rate

What is a Sap Sak used for?

• To collect sap from a tree before transferring it to a storage container

• To filter debris out of the sap

• To transport sap to the sugarhouse

• To measure the sugar content of sap

Identify the item in the image. What is this tool?

• Plastic Sap Bucket

• Sap Bucket

• Sap Sak

• End Cap

What is the primary function of a Plastic Sap Bucket?

• A lightweight alternative to metal sap buckets for sap collection

• A container for syrup storage

• A filtering system for sap impurities

• A tool for transporting firewood

What is a Dial Thermometer used for in maple syrup production?

• To measure the temperature of boiling sap or syrup

• To check the sugar content of sap

• To monitor outdoor temperatures for ideal tapping conditions

• To regulate vacuum pressure in the tubing

What is the difference between a Digital Thermometer and a Dial Thermometer?

• The digital thermometer provides a faster and more accurate reading than a dial thermometer

• The dial thermometer is only used for measuring air temperature

• The digital thermometer is only used for checking tubing temperatures

• The dial thermometer is more accurate than the digital thermometer

What is a Scoop used for in maple syrup production?

• To remove foam or debris from boiling sap

• To transfer syrup into storage containers

• To measure sap flow rate

• To clean spouts and tubing