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Forestry and Conservation Professor Practice Test

Check what you know about the forestry and conservation professor job with 15 free questions and instant explanations.

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15 multiple-choice questions on forestry and conservation professor 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 stands for:
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Answer: Diameter at breast height. Tree measurement.

Question 2 of 15Silviculture is:
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Answer: Managing forest growth. Forestry practice.

Question 3 of 15Prescribed fire is:
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Answer: Planned burning. Management tool.

Question 4 of 15A watershed is:
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Answer: Land draining to water. Drainage area.

Question 5 of 15Field trips need:
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Answer: A buddy system. Safety.

Question 6 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Measuring trees and stands.”
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Answer: Forest inventory. Forest inventory: Measuring trees and stands.

Question 7 of 15What does “Habitat” mean?
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Answer: Where species live.. Habitat: Where species live.

Question 8 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Intensive field course.”
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Answer: Field camp. Field camp: Intensive field course.

Question 9 of 15What does “SAF” mean?
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Answer: Society of American Foresters.. SAF: Society of American Foresters.

Question 10 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Variety of life.”
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Answer: Biodiversity. Biodiversity: Variety of life.

Question 11 of 15What does “Invasive species” mean?
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Answer: Harmful non-native species.. Invasive species: Harmful non-native species.

Question 12 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Where homes meet wildland.”
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Answer: Wildland-urban interface. Wildland-urban interface: Where homes meet wildland.

Question 13 of 15What does “Stand” mean?
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Answer: Group of similar trees.. Stand: Group of similar trees.

Question 14 of 15Which term matches this definition: “Storing carbon in forests.”
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Answer: Carbon sequestration. Carbon sequestration: Storing carbon in forests.

Question 15 of 15What does “Tenure” mean?
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Answer: Permanent status.. Tenure: Permanent status.

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