Chainsaw questions
What is a felling wedge used for?
To control the falling of a tree
What is a canthook used for?
For rolling logs
What tree is this?
Leaf-Alternate,12-24 inch long leaf 10-24 leaflets each 3-3 1⁄2.
Fruit-Round nut 2-2.5 across thick green husk blackens when ripe.
Bark- light brown diamond pattern ridges and furrows.
Hardwood
Black Walnut
What insect attacks the ash tree?
Emerald ash borer
What is a biltmore stick used for?
To measure diameter and height
What gas to oil mixture is ran in most newer chainsaws?
50:1
What is the purpose of a fire-swatter?
Putting out small ground fires
What tree is this?
Leaf-Alternate,simple,deciduous, 2-5 inches and oblong, finely serrated hairs on midrib and tiny glands on petiole.
Fruit-Round berry like less than 1⁄2 inch ages from green to purple.
Bark-Smooth with lenticels when young ages to small plates that resemble burnt corn flakes.
Hardwood
Black cherry
What insect attacks apple trees and there fruit
Apple maggot
What is the purpose of a hip chain?
To measure out one chain or 66 feet
Should you start a chainsaw with the chain break Engaged or disengaged?
Engaged
how Does a hypo-hatchet work?
It injects a liquid into the tree and kills it
I am a softwood
What tree is this?
My leaves opposite
My leaves are evergreen, overlapping fan like
My fruit is a woody cone that points up on twigs
My bark is narrow scales and is red brown to grey.
Western red cedar
What insect attack oak trees?
Oak processionary
What is a loggers tape used for?
To measure the length of logs
How many strokes is a chainsaw engine?
2 stroke
What is a stereoscope used for?
To magnify maps
What tree is this?
I am a softwood species
I have needles that are 6-9 inches long
My bark is dark red/brown with large scaly plates and deep furrows
Produces dry, oval brown cones that are 3–6" in length.
Reddish brown plates of bark
Grows 70-90 feet tall
Loblolly pine
What insect effects fir trees?
Balsam woolly adelgid
What is a d tape used for?
To measure the diameter of trees
What is one piece of chainsaw PPE?
Hard hat, chaps, safety glasses, hearing protection
What does a secchi disk do?
Measures the depth of water
What tree is this?
My leaves are alternate, dark green, somewhat hairy and slender tips my fruit are papery and round seed capsule
my twig is narrow, no terminal buds and red/ brown
my bark is red/brown to ash gray with topped ridges
soft hardwoods
Elm
What insect attacks hemlock trees?
Hemlock woolly Adelgid
What is a clinometer used for?
To measure the height of trees?