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ISA Arborist Certification Practice Exams Part 1

Sleet Precipitation that freezes solid before it hits the ground Term for a systematic method for command, control, and coordination of an emergency response incident command system emergency operations center Most utilities, municipalities, and large tree contracting firms have designated storm processes and designated ( ) where conditions are monitored and decisions are made. True T/F Personell from external organizations who travel to a storm area are generally paid t...

Volt unit of electrical force and is roughly analogous to psi in a water pipe or hose. volt ampere ohm One __________ is required to push one__________ of current across one __________ of resistance Voltage __________ = Current X Resistance 120 volts typical voltage limit for residential use, excluding large appliances 240 volts typical voltage limit for air conditioners, electric heaters and kitchen ranges in residential use 2.4kV - 34.5kV typical volt...

Bark, phloem, cambium, xylem When cutting through a tree with a chain saw or drilling into a tree, you would pass through (in order) Growth may be stimulated in lateral buds If the terminal bud is removed in pruning: The growth rings of a tree: Visible because of the rapid growth rate of earlywood relative to latewood, can be counted on to approximate trees age, can give information about growth conditions in previous years. Cambium layer of cells is responsible for outw...

Sleet Precipitation that freezes solid before it hits the ground Term for a systematic method for command, control, and coordination of an emergency response incident command system emergency operations center Most utilities, municipalities, and large tree contracting firms have designated storm processes and designated ( ) where conditions are monitored and decisions are made. True T/F Personell from external organizations who travel to a storm area are generally paid t...

industry standards ISA BMPs provide a practical guide for implementing __________ __________. 200 kV & above NERC standards are specific to what line voltages? three NERC standards require the reporting of all tree caused outages by __________ categories little Trees growing into contact with a single-phase distribution conductor pose __________ threat of a tree-ground fault. capital Clearing for a new distribution line is likely to be paid for by a __________ bu...

Major storms or __________ weather events are the usual cause of power outages over large areas. catastrophic Crew mobilization for a storm event is much more rapid from a __________ status. standby Voluntary safety standards for pruning, trimming, repairing, maintaining & removing trees, & cutting brush: ANSI Z133 On a storm site, cutting should not begin until all risks have been assessed & the __________ approach has been decided & adopted. safest As clearance ...

What is a volt? a unit of electrical force Electrical resistance determines how much __________ is required to move electricity along a conductor and is measured in __________. energy; ohms A conductor carrying more than __________ volts would be considered a NERC line. 200,000 2 examples of protective equipment: circuit breakers lightning receptors An energized wire or conductor in a circuit is also known as a __________. phase True or False? Guy wires...

Accident discredited term for unplanned, undesirable event that could result in unintentional injury/property damage attributed to fate/bad luck Accident Pyramid illustration of Herbert Heinrich principles of accident prevention-----bottom has thousands of unsafe acts/conditions, led to 300 close calls, 29 minor injuries & ultimately one major fatality/injury at top Accrual Accounting accounting methodology that records revenues & costs when they occur ACSR aluminum cond...

In the U.S., enforcement of safety work rules resides with: Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Utility pruning is the pruning of trees located in the vicinity of power lines for the purpose of __________ __________ __________. ensuring reliable service A comprehensive vegetation management program should be __________ rather than reactive, & based on principals of __________ vegetation management. proactive; integrated What is a volt? a unit of electric...

WGU C208 COMPILATION BUNDLE

Which three individuals within an organization could play the role of change agent ceo consultant employee Which of the eight steps described by Kotter is the first step a change leader takes when implementing a change Establishing a sense of urgency Place the stages of Everett Roger's Diffusion of Innovation model in order from 1 (earliest stage) to 5 (latest stage) knowledge persuasion decision implementation confirmation The head of human resources of a large co...

Leadership The process by which one person influences the thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors of others. Subculture A group of people with a culture which is different from the larger culture to which they belong. Change Curve Model A change process model that explores how individuals manage personal change. Cultural norms A culture's expectation of its members' behavior in any given situation. Change management The process of managing change in an organization. Br...

Which stage in Kurt Lewin's change model involves changes being institutionalized in the corporate culture? a)Unfreezing b)Changing c)Freezing d)Refreezing D Which of the following does not characterize the management style known as empowerment? a)Delegation b) Use of teams c) Reliance on hierarchy d) Autonomy of workers C What is the first step in John Kotter's eight-step process for transformational change? a) Form a guiding coalition b) Create a vision c) Esta...

Which type of construction is the C208? Semi Monocoque The PT6 Engine used (x) Axial and (y) centrifugal compressors. X=3 Y=1 How are the axial compressors connected to the centrifugal compressor? Mechanically, both are mounted on the same shaft How is the compressor turbine connected to the power turbine? By air flow only How many fuel nozzles does the PT6 use? 14 How many complete turns does the airflow go through on the PT6? 4 What is the proper...

Which stage in Kurt Lewin's change model involves changes being institutionalized in the corporate culture? Refreezing Which of the following does not characterize the management style known as empowerment? Reliance on hierarchy What is the first step in John Kotter's eight-step process for transformational change? Establish a sense of urgency Which of the following is not an explanation for why people resist change at work? Management has explained and demonstrated th...

While flying to your destination the engine spools down to less than idle condition but is still running. What has probably occurred? FCU Failure What corrective action should you take if the engine falls back to idle? -Verify loss of power lever control and unstow EPL -Checklist The EPL is connected by direct mechanical linkage to the main fuel metering valve located in the FCU, while using the EPL, what is the min and max Ng you may use during flight? -Min = 65% Ng -Max = 10...

Leadership The process by which one person influences the thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors of others Organizational Change The act of making an organization something different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone. Change Management The process of managing change in an organization Creativity The generation of new ideas by individuals and teams. Innovation The process by which an organization generates new ideas and converts them into new prod...

Which three individuals within an organization could play the role of change agent ceo consultant employee Which of the eight steps described by Kotter is the first step a change leader takes when implementing a change Establishing a sense of urgency Place the stages of Everett Roger's Diffusion of Innovation model in order from 1 (earliest stage) to 5 (latest stage) knowledge persuasion decision implementation confirmation The head of human resources of a large co...

Subculture A group of people with a culture which is different from the larger culture to which they belong. Change Curve Model A change process model that explores how individuals manage personal change. Leadership The process by which one person influences the thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors of others. Organizational change The act or fact of making an organization something different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone. Paradigm A theory ...