ASSESSMENT AND RISK
ANSWERS|LATEST !!!!2026|GRADED A+| (EXAM
List the three components of risk assessment. - ANSWER potential for failure
environment that may contribute to failure
potential target
By definition, if there is no _______, a tree cannot pose a risk. - ANSWER target
When performing a tree assessment, it is important to develop and stick to a _______
process. - ANSWER systematic
For structural strength, branches should be _______ in diameter than their parent limbs or
trunk. - ANSWER smaller
_______ _______ fungi primarily decay the lignin within and between cell walls in the wood.
- ANSWER white rot
Codominant stems often have _______ ______ within the branch union, making them
structurally less stable. - ANSWER included bark
Trees that have grown in dense shade such as a forest tend to have long, straight stems with
little _______. - ANSWER taper
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ANSWERS|LATEST !!!!2026|GRADED A+| (EXAM
List the three components of risk assessment. - ANSWER potential for failure
environment that may contribute to failure
potential target
By definition, if there is no _______, a tree cannot pose a risk. - ANSWER target
When performing a tree assessment, it is important to develop and stick to a _______
process. - ANSWER systematic
For structural strength, branches should be _______ in diameter than their parent limbs or
trunk. - ANSWER smaller
_______ _______ fungi primarily decay the lignin within and between cell walls in the wood.
- ANSWER white rot
Codominant stems often have _______ ______ within the branch union, making them
structurally less stable. - ANSWER included bark
Trees that have grown in dense shade such as a forest tend to have long, straight stems with
little _______. - ANSWER taper
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