answers
Advanced assessment Ans✓✓✓ Aka as level 3 assessment
Cankers Ans✓✓✓ Are likely to affect stability if more than 1/3 of the
tree trunk or branch is effected
Categories of consequences of failure Ans✓✓✓ Severe, significant,
minor, negligible
Compression or extension of new wood cells under loads Ans✓✓✓ Is
greater than deformation experienced by inner wood cells because
outer cells experience the greatest compressional, torsional stress
Dead branches Ans✓✓✓ Not always imminent threat because some
species retain dead branches for years
Gravity and wind Ans✓✓✓ Two natural for forces the out stress on a
tree
Longitudinal bulges w/response growth Ans✓✓✓ Can be an indication
of internal crack