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WorksheetsTrees and Forests Unit Review Test Part 2
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
What supports the entire tree?
roots
trunk
crown
heartwood
what absorbs water and nutrients from the soil?
roots
trunk
crown
cambium
Living xylem that transports water and nutrients up from the roots to the crown.
sapwood
outer bark
cambium
heartwood
The part of the tree that carries food from the leaves to the branches, stems and roots.
roots
outer bark
sapwood
inner bark
Produces new bark and new wood every year.
heartwood
cambium
crown
sapwood
The center of the tree and is composed of dead cells:
outer bark
cambium
heartwood
inner bark
Protects the tree from diseases and insects.
inner bark
cambium
heartwood
outer bark
What would best describe what this tree has experienced?
drought
insect infestation
competition
fire
What may have happened to this tree?
drought
fire
insect infestation
competition
Counting the number of rings within a tree tells us...
What month the tree started growing in
How old the tree is
How old the leaves on the tree are
The number of insects that live in the tree
Trees have dark and light rings. What do these rings represent?
That the tree was hit with lazer beams
Light = winter growth
Dark = fall growth
Growth from winter to summer
Light = growth in early summer
Dark = growth in late summer
What could not have happened to this tree?
drought
competition
fire
bug infestation
What may have happened to this tree?
drought
bug infestation
fire
competition
What season is it when the Earth is in position A in the Northern Hemisphere?
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
What takes place in the Northern Hemisphere when the Earth is in position B?
Fall equinox
Spring Equinox
Summer Solstice
Winter Solstice
When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, what season is the Southern Hemisphere?
Winter
Summer
Fall
Spring
What are the reasons for the seasons?
Earth's tilt
Earth's movement
The sun
The moon
What causes there to be longer number of hours of light during the summer?
Earth tilt's away from the sun in summer
Earth's revolves slower in summer
Earth tilts toward the sun in summer
Earth is closer to the sun
A method of harvesting trees where all standing trees are removed from a section of forest at one time.
clear cutting
selective harvesting
strip cutting
seedtree method
What action can both enhance and threaten the forest?
urbanization
forest fires
pollution
recycling
Which of the following is not a way that humans can enhance the forest?
Preserving a green space
Riding a bike to work
Driving your car every day
Planting new trees
What type of leaf is this?
Palmate
Entire
Lobed
Sinuate
