Edition By L. DeVere Burton 9781133686880 Chapter 1-42
Complete Guide .
What career is in forestry - ANSWER: logging foreman
which career is involved in the harvesting phase of forestry - ANSWER: logging foreman
a major part of a wildlife officers job includes - ANSWER: working outdoors to monitor hunting and
fishing
individuals who advise governments in establishing fish/game laws and habitat improvement
programs are called - ANSWER: wildlife biologists
the minimum level of education required for a wildlife biologist is - ANSWER: a masters degree
who studies the effects of the environment on animal life - ANSWER: ecologist
whose responsibility is it to enforce hunting and fishing regulations in order to manage wildlife -
ANSWER: game warden
a person who estimates timber volume is called a - ANSWER: timber cruiser
a career that involves moving downed trees from the cutting site to the loading area is a - ANSWER:
skidder operator
a person who assists the forest land owner in evaluating the value of timber is a - ANSWER: timber
cruiser
a career as a wildlife biologist is most likely in the field of - ANSWER: natural resoures
what is a career that requires a minimum of 4 years of colege to do research on wildlife habitat -
ANSWER: wildlife biologist
what is the minimum level of education required for a soil scientist - ANSWER: bachelors degree (4
years)
Frazier Fir - ANSWER: most popular christmas tree grown commercially in the mountain region of NC
Douglas Fir - ANSWER: most important commercially grown species of trees for lumber in the US
Birch - ANSWER: used in the construciton of furniture baskets paneling and veneer
Ash - ANSWER: Used in the construction of baseball bats, handles, boat oars and furniture (resistant
to shock)
White Oak - ANSWER: hardwood tree used for structural timers, flooring and furniture
Loblolly Pine - ANSWER: produces most pulpwood
A forest that has never been harvested by humans is called - ANSWER: virgin
prescribed burning is used in the management of forests in order to - ANSWER: remove excess leaves,
reducing risks of wildfires