ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Why do the side plates of an arborist block extend beyond the sheaves? - CORRECT
ANSWER - C.) To prevent abrasion of the line
When looking at a cross section of a branch, which ring represents the most recent year of
growth ? - CORRECT ANSWER - A.) The first ring inside the cambium
When an arborist is cutting a branch with the top of the chainsaw bar, how will the saw tend to
behave? - CORRECT ANSWER - D.) It will push back toward the arborist
Which of the following can be used in place of a large screw link ? - CORRECT
ANSWER - C.) either a shackle or a clevis
As Water and/ or nutrient availability improves, the growth rate __ and the allelochemical
concentration ____. - CORRECT ANSWER - A.) Increases, decreases
In legal circumstances, a naturally occurring event that could not have been foreseen or
prevented is called a(n) ? - CORRECT ANSWER - D.) Act of God
A nonindigenous species that will propagate without assistance and has become established in a
particular area is classified as - CORRECT ANSWER - B.) Naturalized
What is the name of the process by which bare-root nursery stock is rapidly changed from
dormancy to growth? - CORRECT ANSWER - A.) Sweating
In which notch commonly used in felling do the two cuts form an approximate right angle? -
CORRECT ANSWER - D.) Open-face notch