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The document presents a series of multiple-choice questions related to forest management and tree measurement techniques. Key topics include the absolute and normal form factors, breast height measurement in India, and calculations for tree volume and basal area. Each question provides options with the correct answers highlighted in bold.

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The document presents a series of multiple-choice questions related to forest management and tree measurement techniques. Key topics include the absolute and normal form factors, breast height measurement in India, and calculations for tree volume and basal area. Each question provides options with the correct answers highlighted in bold.

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Forests and their management: Assignment 4

The correct answer is in bold

For absolute form factor, the reference for the base of the cylinder is
(a) base of the tree
1 (b) breast height
(c) 10% of tree height
(d) 20% of tree height
For normal form factor, the reference for the base of the cylinder is
(a) base of the tree
2 (b) breast height
(c) 10% of tree height
(d) 20% of tree height
In India, the breast height is considered to be
(a) 1.37 m
3 (b) 1.47 m
(c) 1.57 m
(d) 2.47 m
Measurement of height based on similar triangles comes under:
(a) similar measurement
4 (b) dissimilar measurement
(d) direct measurement
(c) indirect measurement
For a tree with dbh = 45.6 cm, height = 27 m and total stem volume of 1.78 cum, the artificial form factor for the tree is:
(a) 0.1
5 (b) 0.2
(c) 0.3
(d) 0.4
Consider a stand of eucalyptus trees that are on average 30 cm in diameter and spaced on a regular 3 m grid. Find the
spacing factor.
(a) 5
6
(b) 10
(c) 15
(d) data insufficient
Diameter over bark (dob), diameter under bark (dub) and bark thickness (tb) are related as:
(a) dob = dub + tb
7 (b) dob = dub - tb
(c) dob=dub+2×tb
(d) dob = dub - 2 × tb
For false form factor, the reference for the base of the cylinder is
(a) base of the tree
8 (b) breast height
(c) 10% of tree height
(d) 20% of tree height
Choose the correct statement:
(a) For a non-circular cross-section, girth tape over-estimates the sectional area.
9 (b) For a non-circular cross-section, girth tape under-estimates the sectional area.
(c) For a non-circular cross-section, girth tape correctly estimates the sectional area.
(d) None of these is a correct statement.
A tree has dbh of 25 cm. Find its basal area in sq m.
(a) .049
10 (b) .096
(c) .149
(d) .195

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