TRAQ TREE RISK ASSESSMENT QUALIFIED questions
with verified answers
A disadvantage of verbal/oral reports is that they Ans✓✓✓ can create
confusion or misunderstandings
do not provide recorded proof of findings
may omit useful or essential information
all of the above
A general term for various types of new wood produced in response to
damage or loads in order to compensate for higher strain (deformation
in the cambium and outer wood cells is called Ans✓✓✓ response
growth
A Level 2 assessment requires the assessor to Ans✓✓✓ Inspect
completely around the tree
inspect the visible buttress roots
inspect the trunk and branches
, all of the above
A limitation of using cross-sectional strength models for residual
strength of solid wood surrounding internal decay in trees is that
Ans✓✓✓ mature tree trunks tend not to be circular in cross section
decay may be off center
decay may be irregularly shaped
all of the above
A person walking through a park is defined as a target that is Ans✓✓✓
mobile
A tree in which a failure has started or is most likely to occur in the near
future even if there is no significant wind or increased load, would be
categorized with a likelihood of failure of Ans✓✓✓ imminent
A tree risk assessor may recommend a more frequent inspection
interval based on Ans✓✓✓ the tree owner's/manager's goals and
resources
with verified answers
A disadvantage of verbal/oral reports is that they Ans✓✓✓ can create
confusion or misunderstandings
do not provide recorded proof of findings
may omit useful or essential information
all of the above
A general term for various types of new wood produced in response to
damage or loads in order to compensate for higher strain (deformation
in the cambium and outer wood cells is called Ans✓✓✓ response
growth
A Level 2 assessment requires the assessor to Ans✓✓✓ Inspect
completely around the tree
inspect the visible buttress roots
inspect the trunk and branches
, all of the above
A limitation of using cross-sectional strength models for residual
strength of solid wood surrounding internal decay in trees is that
Ans✓✓✓ mature tree trunks tend not to be circular in cross section
decay may be off center
decay may be irregularly shaped
all of the above
A person walking through a park is defined as a target that is Ans✓✓✓
mobile
A tree in which a failure has started or is most likely to occur in the near
future even if there is no significant wind or increased load, would be
categorized with a likelihood of failure of Ans✓✓✓ imminent
A tree risk assessor may recommend a more frequent inspection
interval based on Ans✓✓✓ the tree owner's/manager's goals and
resources
