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WorksheetsIntroduction to Forestry
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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
Which of the following is not a benefit of trees?
Oxygen
Shade
Prevention of soil erosion
Carbon Dioxide
Which of the following is NOT a major type of forest?
Tropical Rainforests
Foreal Forests
Temperate Deciduous Forests
Temperate Coniferous Forests
What is forest ecology?
The study of forests
The study of the forest food system
The study of a forest ecosystem
The study of the forest soil
Taxonomy is the way in which organisms are classified and uses scientific names.
True
False
What is a complex forest ecosystem?
An ecosystem comprised of lots of plants
An ecosystem comprised of only a few, complex plants
An ecosystem comprised of only one species of tree
An ecosystem comprised of many species of trees
What is a simple forest ecosystem?
An ecosystem comprised of lots of plants
An ecosystem comprised of a few plants
An ecosystem comprised of one species of tree
An ecosystem comprised of many species of trees
Plant names are written in Greek.
True
False
What does binomial mean?
Two wheels
Three names
Scientific names
Two names
The two parts of a scientific name are classified by what areas?
Species and family
Genus and variety
Genus and species
Family and variety
What hardiness zones are found in SC?
3 and 4
7 and 8
8 and 9
7 through 9
