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Quiz

Test your tree knowledge.

Each visit loads a random set of ten multiple-choice questions drawn from a growing bank of arborist-style practice items.

  1. Q1Compaction during construction has reduced the amount of oxygen available for a tree’s root system. What mitigation technique is least likely to be effective?

  2. Q2What is the correct scientific name for the oak tree genus?

  3. Q3The main function of a rain garden is which of the following?

  4. Q4Eye screws used to install guy wires on larger trees may be left in place in which of the following situations?

  5. Q5What ANSI A300 defined pruning system is recommended when the objective is to grow plants in a planary form?

  6. Q6A soil with a high buffering capacity will have which of the following characteristics?

  7. Q7What plant type listed below reproduces by relying on wind pollination?

  8. Q8What soil horizon category is most likely to include a large amount of organic material?

  9. Q9What is not an advantage of structural pruning?

  10. Q10Cellulose and lignin are a defense mechanism against predators by what means?

Select one answer for each question, then submit to see your score.

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