Environmental Science Careers
Someone who harvests trees.
Who are loggers?
Category that includes soil conservation technician, & irrigation engineer.
What is Soil and Water Engineering?
USed for nailing in concrete, brick or block.
What is a masonry bit?
The level below which soil is saturated or filled with water.
What is a water table?
The use of safety glasses or goggles, leather steel-toed shoes, & ear protection (plugs or muffs).
What is PPE?
Someone who classifies soil according to the most appropriate use. This occupation requires a bachelor's degree.
Who is Soil Scientist?
Category that includes electrician, safety technician, & electrical engineer.
What is Agricultural Electrification, Power and Controls?
Used to hold stock while drilling.
What is a drill press vise?
___ types of _______
Sheet - removal of layers of soil from the land
Gully - removal of the soils that leaves trenches
What are two types of erosion?
Unit that uses red, orange, yellow, blue, & green.
What are the basic safety code colors?
Someone who works in the field tagging animals, gathering data, & assisting with research.
Who is a Wildlife Technician?
Category that includes farm or heavy equipment diesel mechanic, parts person, equipment salesman, small engine mechanic, & large machinery operator.
What is Agricultural Power Machinery?
Used to cut & fit firewood.
What is a half hatchet?
What is the carrying capacity?
Is made up of fuel, heat, & oxygen.
What is the fire triangle?
Someone who is hired by private landowners & companies to estimate tree volume on a tract of land.
Who is a Timber Cruiser?
Category that includes construction worker, welder, & safety specialist.
What is Agricultural Mechanics, Construction, and Maintenance Skills?
Used to set out tree seedlings.
Land capability maps are based on the physical, chemical, & topographical aspects of the land & land capacity classes are designated by Roman Numerals I-VIII.
What is soil classification?
The act of using fire extinguishers, blanket wrapping, & cooling with water.
What is extinguishing fires?
Someone who scientifically manages forests, specializing in the care of trees.
Who is a Silviculturist?
Category that includes CAD engineer, greenhouse builder, farmstead planner, & construction supervisor.
What is Agricultural Structures, Equipment, and Facilities?
Used to measure the turbidity of water.
What is the secchi disc?
What Conifer, (softwoods) - needle-type evergreens, is used for pulpwood, plywood, & has 3 needles/bundles with 6-9 inch long needles?
What is a Loblolly Pine?
Steps to ____ __ ____________ ___________ _______
Simple project designs, more detailed plans, large scale projects.
What is planning an agricultural engineering project?