FREE Certified Arborist MCQ Questions And Answers

Question 1

What is the main function of a dressing for a wound?

Accepted Answer

Improve appearance

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Protect against disease

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Reduce decay

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Prevent insect infestation

Question 2

Using ropes and other tools to cut off branches or bring down entire trees is referred to as

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rigging.

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shock-loading.

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notching.

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landing.

Question 3

Which of the following soil pH ranges would provide for the greatest availability of iron to plants?

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5

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8

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7

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6

Question 4

Which of the following branches would props work best for?

Accepted Answer

A large branch growing parallel to the ground

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A small branch growing perpendicular to the ground

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A small branch

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A large branch

Question 5

Which condition is an abiotic disorder?

Accepted Answer

Girdling roots

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Mites

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Vascular wilt disease

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Nematodes

Question 6

In terms of rope, a rigging line's one cycle is defined as

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one lift or one drop.

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one lift and one drop.

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one working day’s worth of use.

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one working day’s worth of use.

Question 7

How deep of a notch should be made while felling a tree in general?

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No more than one-third of the diameter of the tree

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At least one-half the diameter of the tree

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No more than 12 inches

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At least 6 inches