This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > General Forestry > Studies > General Forestry – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Forestry Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Code of ethics states that foresters are obliged to be fair and just in dealing with coforesters and ..... A) Superiors. B) Subordinates. C) Environment. D) Indigenous peoples. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinates. 2. Which is not a forest insect? A) Bark beetles. B) Leaf cutters. C) Wood borers. D) Fungi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fungi. 3. What was the title of the federal program created in 1985 that was designed to help landowners plant trees and develop vegetative cover for erosion control? A) National Environmental Policy Act. B) Multiple Use Sustained Yield Act. C) Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act. D) Conservation Reserve Program. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conservation Reserve Program. 4. Baigas are a forest community of A) North East. B) Central India. C) North India. D) Southern India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Central India. 5. Of all the environmental factors that influence the growth of trees, the most limiting is: A) Soil quality. B) Topography. C) Moisture. D) Temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moisture. 6. How many sections are in a township? A) 36.0. B) 63.0. C) 66.0. D) 6.0. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 36.0. 7. Which is not an objective of prescribed burning? A) Preparation of the seedbed. B) Fuel reduction. C) Control of competing vegetation. D) Killing extra seedlings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Killing extra seedlings. 8. The current Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) A) Sec. Heherson Alvarez. B) Sec. Robert Defensor. C) Sec. Jamby Madrigal. D) Sec. Elizea Gozun. E) Sec. Roy A. Cimatu. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Sec. Roy A. Cimatu. 9. When harvesting planted trees within private lands that are registered with DENR, a cutting permit is no longer necessary when harvested timber is not to be transported. A) Statement is true. B) Statement is false. C) Statement is violation to Sec. 68 of PD 705 as amended. D) Only true for A & D lands. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Statement is true. 10. Using a containerized seedling rather than bareroot seedlings usually results in: A) Improved rates of survival and growth. B) Lower initial cost for seedlings. C) Easier handling and transportation. D) A much shorter planting season. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Improved rates of survival and growth. 11. Which of the following has not resulted in a sharp reduction in the damage caused by forest fires? A) Better equipment. B) Global Warming. C) Improved knowledge of forest fires. D) More adequately trained personnel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Global Warming. 12. The fastest spreading of all types of forest fires is: A) Crown fires. B) Deciduous fires. C) Surface forest. D) Ground fires. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Crown fires. 13. A helicopter can direct seed as many as ..... acres per day. A) 2500.0. B) 2250.0. C) 1500.0. D) 1800.0. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2500.0. 14. Which of the following is not a cause of noninfectious disease? A) Parasites. B) Ice damage. C) Air pollution. D) Drought damage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parasites. 15. How many trees are required to plant 10 acres of land on a 6'x6' spacing? A) 15100.0. B) 11000.0. C) 21000.0. D) 12100.0. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 12100.0. 16. The Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for public officials and employees A) RA 6713. B) RA 7613. C) RA 6731. D) RA 56713. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) RA 6713. 17. Cutting trees out of an immature stand to promote the growth of the remaining trees is called: A) A rotation age cut. B) Thinning. C) A salvage cut. D) A protection cut. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thinning. 18. The general name for organisms like animals and fungi that get their energy from eating other organisms. A) Carnivores. B) Consumers. C) Producers. D) Detritivores. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consumers. 19. In the logo of the Society of Filipino Foresters, the three trees symbolizes: A) Narra, our national tree. B) Mancono, Philippines' hardest wood. C) Dipterocarps, the single dominant family in the tropical rainforest. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dipterocarps, the single dominant family in the tropical rainforest. 20. Is a piece of wood 12" x 12" x 2": A) Four board feet. B) One board foot. C) One-half board foot. D) Two board feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Two board feet. 21. Why are there more climax communities in the eastern half of the country than in the west? A) The East Coast has more public lands. B) There are more houses in the east. C) There is more rainfall in the east, and less wildfires. D) There are more wildfires in the west, so the west is in more of a continual state of succession. E) Two of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Two of these. 22. Which of the following would be considered a public employment opportunity? A) Bureau of Land Management. B) Audubon Society. C) International Paper. D) Weyerhaeuser. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bureau of Land Management. 23. All of the following are determined by measuring basal area EXCEPT ..... A) The height of a particular tree. B) The degree of stocking of a stand of trees. C) The amount of timber to remove in thinning an overstocked stand. D) Timber volume calculations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The height of a particular tree. 24. Outgrowths which cause trees to grow in irregular patters that result in beautifully grained woods are called: A) Forbs. B) Spalts. C) Jugalones. D) Burls. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Burls. 25. The original forest cover of the United States was: A) 9, 000, 000 acres. B) 900, 000, 000 acres. C) 900, 000 acres. D) 90, 000 acres. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 900, 000, 000 acres. 26. Herbicide damage may be indicated by: A) Yellow to orange lesions on bark. B) Elongated cankers. C) Tumor-like enlargements on the trunk. D) Twisting of needles, stunted growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Twisting of needles, stunted growth. 27. In Arizona, which species accounts for about 90% of all harvested timber? A) Cottonwood. B) Aspen. C) Douglas fir. D) Ponderosa pine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ponderosa pine. 28. On a topographical map, what is meant by the contour lines being close together? A) Very steep land. B) A depression. C) A saddle. D) Flat land. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Very steep land. 29. Which of the following is a biological control of forest insects? A) Application of pesticides. B) Introduction of a predator. C) Selective harvesting. D) Planting of resistant varieties. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Introduction of a predator. 30. Which of the following is NOT considered a naturally durable wood? A) Cedar. B) White pine. C) Black walnut. D) White oak. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) White pine. Next →Related QuizzesGeneral Forestry QuizzesAgriculture QuizzesGeneral Forestry Quiz 2General Forestry Quiz 3General Forestry Quiz 4General Forestry Quiz 5General Forestry Quiz 6General Forestry Quiz 7General Forestry Quiz 8General Forestry Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books