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NAME: DATE: CLASS:

MODULE 5: Growing Trees

1. Silva culture is the art and science of managing the establishment, growth,
composition and health of forests.

2. Stan ds are portions of a forest with similar characteristics designated by


easily identifiable boundaries and managed as units.

3. Toler ance is a term used to indicate a trees capacity to develop and grow in
competition with other trees for sunlight.

4. Site quality refers to the productive capacity of the site and is influenced by si l,
nutrient ts, mois ture, clim ate and topogra phy.

5. Site in dex is a measure of site quality. Generally, the higher the site quality, the
hig her the productive capacity of the land.

6. Even-age stands usually occur after some disturbance in the stand that removes most or
all of the over s tory.

7. Uneven age stands have at least thre e well-defined age classes differing in height,
age and diameter.

8. Clearcu tting occurs when the over story is removed in one harvest.

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Matching:

a. Prescribed Fire b. Chopping c. Shearing d. Piling


e. Disking f. Bedding g. Ripping h. Planting

9. may be used where a hard pan or impervious level exists in the soil that would
impede root growth.

c 10. cuts vegetation and stumps by mechanical means and is typically followed by piling or
burning.

a 11. expose mineral seed bed that's useful for natural regeneration.

h 12. with containerized seedlings may begin in the fall and proceed through the winter.

b 13. involves rolling a heavy steel drum with cutting blades across a site to kill existing
vegetation and compress woody debris.

____14. is the breaking up of the soil surface to improve aeration and water movement to
allow for better growth.

__f 15. raises the planting beds and is most often used in area with high standing water or if
the surface and drainage is poor.

d 16. also known as root breaking. It is the movement of woody biomass into piles to clear
the site after harvesting.

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