Forestry Final Exam-Graded A
during what period of time did forests cover the smallest proportion of new england's
landscape? - correct answer-during 1830-1880
what event led to the us forest service policy of full fire suppression - correct answer-the
big blow up
what act led to the etablishment of eastern national forests, such as the green and white
mountain national forests - correct answer-weeks act
what species of tree typically established followed the abondoment of agricultural fields
in new england - correct answer-eastern white
what approach for forest management developed in response to the spotted owl
controversy and other general concerns about the impact of forestry on ecosystem
processes and biodiversity - correct answer-ecosystem management, the old growth
helped owls not go extinct
what is the general term for the region of wood the arrow is pointng to in this photo tree
growth rings? (photo has thick lines) - correct answer-latewood
what cells in the vascular sstem of hardwood species are not found in the wood of
conifers - correct answer-vessels
wha was the prmary justification george perkins marsh used for protecting forests and
limiting deforisation in Vermont and around th eglobe - correct answer-protect
watersheds to prevent flooding
where in the stem are phloem cells produced in relation to the location of the vascular
cambium - correct answer-outside of the cambium
true or false early loggers in new england are responsible for creating the legend of paul
bunyan - correct answer-false
is hemlock woolly adelgis a native or nonnative insect to a) eastern north american
(native or nonnative) b) western north america (native of nonnative) - correct answer-
a)nonnative
b)native
provide two example of how mountain pine beetles find host trees - correct answer-1)
chemical cues from stressed trees
, 2) visual cues allow them to find host trees
what mode of pollination is more evolutionarily advanced: wind pollination or animal
pollination - correct answer-animal pollination
true or false: the occurrence of twisted or spiraled wood in trees in high elevation forests
is due to wind impacts on stem foundation - correct answer-false
name two examples of how trees can establish in an area following a high severity
disturbance like a stand-replacing fire - correct answer-wind dispered or on site source
offseed
ehich aged white pine forest sequesters carbon at a faster rate: a 20 year old forest or a
250 year old forest - correct answer-20 year old forest
true or false: costal redwood sare not only the tallest trees in the world, but also contain
more wood in their stems thatn any other tree - correct answer-false
true or false: the greates abundance of course woods debris is ususally found in middle
aged forests - correct answer-false
you take a trip to alaka and are on the edge of a glacier where the only pants you see
growing are alder. being a hige tree fan, you asks your local why there aren't any trees
growing near the glacier and she indicated that trees won't establish until after the alder
has added enough nitrogen to the soild for them to persits. what model of succession is
happening near this glacier - correct answer-facilitation model
term used to descripe carbon storage that is greater than what would have occured
under a business as usual scenario - correct answer-additionality
true or false: the use of lidar to measure forest conditions is an exampe of passive
sampling - correct answer-false
which series of FIA plots are used for monitoring forest health conditions and ecological
indicators like lichens: phase 2 or phase 3 - correct answer-phase 3
name for values depicted in climate change tree atlas - correct answer-importance
values
name for national survey used for describing forest landowner characteristics - correct
answer-national woodland ownder survey
from a wildlife perspective, what is meant when we say "we can't manage for all species
simultaneously?" - correct answer-we can't manage for all species simultaneously
because all species require different habitats. Some animals might need open canopies,
which might kill other species
during what period of time did forests cover the smallest proportion of new england's
landscape? - correct answer-during 1830-1880
what event led to the us forest service policy of full fire suppression - correct answer-the
big blow up
what act led to the etablishment of eastern national forests, such as the green and white
mountain national forests - correct answer-weeks act
what species of tree typically established followed the abondoment of agricultural fields
in new england - correct answer-eastern white
what approach for forest management developed in response to the spotted owl
controversy and other general concerns about the impact of forestry on ecosystem
processes and biodiversity - correct answer-ecosystem management, the old growth
helped owls not go extinct
what is the general term for the region of wood the arrow is pointng to in this photo tree
growth rings? (photo has thick lines) - correct answer-latewood
what cells in the vascular sstem of hardwood species are not found in the wood of
conifers - correct answer-vessels
wha was the prmary justification george perkins marsh used for protecting forests and
limiting deforisation in Vermont and around th eglobe - correct answer-protect
watersheds to prevent flooding
where in the stem are phloem cells produced in relation to the location of the vascular
cambium - correct answer-outside of the cambium
true or false early loggers in new england are responsible for creating the legend of paul
bunyan - correct answer-false
is hemlock woolly adelgis a native or nonnative insect to a) eastern north american
(native or nonnative) b) western north america (native of nonnative) - correct answer-
a)nonnative
b)native
provide two example of how mountain pine beetles find host trees - correct answer-1)
chemical cues from stressed trees
, 2) visual cues allow them to find host trees
what mode of pollination is more evolutionarily advanced: wind pollination or animal
pollination - correct answer-animal pollination
true or false: the occurrence of twisted or spiraled wood in trees in high elevation forests
is due to wind impacts on stem foundation - correct answer-false
name two examples of how trees can establish in an area following a high severity
disturbance like a stand-replacing fire - correct answer-wind dispered or on site source
offseed
ehich aged white pine forest sequesters carbon at a faster rate: a 20 year old forest or a
250 year old forest - correct answer-20 year old forest
true or false: costal redwood sare not only the tallest trees in the world, but also contain
more wood in their stems thatn any other tree - correct answer-false
true or false: the greates abundance of course woods debris is ususally found in middle
aged forests - correct answer-false
you take a trip to alaka and are on the edge of a glacier where the only pants you see
growing are alder. being a hige tree fan, you asks your local why there aren't any trees
growing near the glacier and she indicated that trees won't establish until after the alder
has added enough nitrogen to the soild for them to persits. what model of succession is
happening near this glacier - correct answer-facilitation model
term used to descripe carbon storage that is greater than what would have occured
under a business as usual scenario - correct answer-additionality
true or false: the use of lidar to measure forest conditions is an exampe of passive
sampling - correct answer-false
which series of FIA plots are used for monitoring forest health conditions and ecological
indicators like lichens: phase 2 or phase 3 - correct answer-phase 3
name for values depicted in climate change tree atlas - correct answer-importance
values
name for national survey used for describing forest landowner characteristics - correct
answer-national woodland ownder survey
from a wildlife perspective, what is meant when we say "we can't manage for all species
simultaneously?" - correct answer-we can't manage for all species simultaneously
because all species require different habitats. Some animals might need open canopies,
which might kill other species
