ARBORIST TEST exam questions and verified correct answers 2024

1. Which of the following scenarios would double-crotching be useful? - correct answer A. When ascending a second leader in a tree with an extremely broad spread. 2. Which of the following devices is used to prevent excessive wear to a cable that is attached to anchoring hardware? - correct answer D. A Thimble 3. Which of the following is NOT an adverse consequence of lion tailing? - correct answer C. Barber Chair 4. If a branch is tip-tied, which section will fall away from the cut? - correct answer B. Butt end 5. Mycorrhizae are the beneficial relationships between tree roots and - correct answer B. Fungi 6. In which of these pruning techniques does the arborist cut the branch back to a relatively weak point? - correct answer A. Heading Cut 7. Which of the following tools should only be used for connectors that seldom need to be opened? - correct answer D. Screw Links 8. Which of the following is NOT a component of gymnosperm xylem? - correct answer D. Sieve tube elements 9. What would be the bend ratio of a rigging system with blocks if the diameter of the pulley is three times the size of the diameter of the rope? - correct answer A. 3:1 10. In the tree name CASTANEA DENTATA, what does the CASTANEA indicate? - correct answer B. Genus 11. A whoopie sling is another name for a(n)? - correct answer C. adjustable eye-to-eye sling