WorksheetsForestry Unit 8 Part 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which of the following is generally part of the certification process?
Passing an exam
Applying for a job
Getting several degrees
Many years of experience in the field
Which of the following careers can be started with on-the-job training in some cases?
Logger
Firefighter
Park ranger
Paper mill manager
Those interested in primarily using technology would enjoy all of the following subfields of forestry EXCEPT
biotechnology
digital cartography
environmental sciences
fish and wildlife management
Monitoring air or water is the primary focus of which of the following?
Soil science
Forestry
Biotechnology
Environmental science
Why do those in tourism need people with a background in forestry?
To change parks into more popular attractions, like large theme parks
There is very little tourism in natural parks, so few know much about it
To ensure that tourists do not damage parks and natural sites they visit
To educate the general public about common insects and fungi in forests
What do all public service jobs have in common?
They are in forestry
They require very specialized skills
They are exclusively for entrepreneurs
They involve working for the government
A person with strong interpersonal skills is
good at working with others
highly qualified for the position
rather insecure in the workplace
excellent at the technical aspects of the job
All of the following are potential consequences of not having the appropriate permits EXCEPT
heavy fines
stopping all work
professionals losing licenses or certifications
a requirement for additional permits next time
Which of the following is true about appropriate dress in the forestry profession?
A uniform is required in most jobs
Suits and ties are expected in most contexts
Professional dress varies widely, depending on the job
There are few expectations for professional dress in forestry
All of the following shape communication EXCEPT
hair style
tone of voice
body language
choice of words
An internship does which of the following?
Replaces a certification
Provides valuable on-the-job experience
Eliminates the need for further education
Lets students pay money to gain experience
If you can't work in a forestry-related field, any job will help you
better protect the environment
develop skills specific to forestry
establish yourself as a good employee
complete the requirements for a certificate in forestry
Professional organizations provide all of the following EXCEPT
recommendations for education
a guarantee of future employment
recommendations for policies and best practices
opportunities to meet other professionals in the field
Why does the author discuss the Society of American foresters?
To provide an example of a professional organization
To suggest that this is the only important organization in forestry
To discourage people in the forestry industry from working with each other
To demonstrate that only those in private business depend on professional organizations
Good leaders need which of the following to succeed?
A lot of money
A college degree
Many important friends
The ability to inspire others
All of the following could help develop expertise in forestry EXCEPT
a college or advanced degree
years of experience in the field
getting professional certifications
being popular with other employees
Why is it especially important that those who work in remote places have a safety plan?
Fires happen only in remote locations
It will be very difficult to get outside help
Accidents are less likely in remote locations
People who work in remote areas tend to be less-experienced foresters
In which of the following forestry-related professions would a material safety data sheet be most expected?
Biotechnology
Fish and wildlife
Parks and tourism
Digital cartography
A material safety data sheet gives all of the following information about chemicals EXCEPT
safe disposal
proper storage
appropriate handling
replicating the chemical
Poison is to rat as _________ is to fungus.
tree
antidote
pesticide
fungicide
