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Forester Practice Test

Check what you know about the forester job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

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15 multiple-choice questions on forester knowledge, safety and vocabulary. Submit to see your score and explanations, or open any question’s answer as you go. Nothing is saved or shared.

Question 1 of 15DBH means:
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Answer: Diameter at breast height. Measure.

Question 2 of 15Silviculture is:
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Answer: Growing forests. Field.

Question 3 of 15A prescribed burn is:
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Answer: A planned fire. Practice.

Question 4 of 15Start plans with:
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Answer: Landowner goals. Planning.

Question 5 of 15Riparian zones are:
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Answer: Along streams. Term.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Replanting.”
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Answer: Reforestation. Reforestation: Replanting.

Question 7 of 15What does “Board feet” mean?
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Answer: Lumber volume unit.. Board feet: Lumber volume unit.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Uniform group of trees.”
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Answer: Stand. Stand: Uniform group of trees.

Question 9 of 15What does “Timber cruise” mean?
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Answer: Estimating timber volume.. Timber cruise: Estimating timber volume.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Best management practices.”
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Answer: BMPs. BMPs: Best management practices.

Question 11 of 15What does “Clearcut” mean?
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Answer: Harvesting all trees.. Clearcut: Harvesting all trees.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Area along streams.”
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Answer: Riparian zone. Riparian zone: Area along streams.

Question 13 of 15What does “Silviculture” mean?
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Answer: Growing and tending forests.. Silviculture: Growing and tending forests.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “New trees growing.”
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Answer: Regeneration. Regeneration: New trees growing.

Question 15 of 15What does “DBH” mean?
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Answer: Diameter at breast height.. DBH: Diameter at breast height.

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