Forest Ecosystem MOCK Exam 3 Flashcards
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The thorax of an insect consists of ____ tightly fused segments.
a. two
b. four
c. five
d. three
d. three
Canker disease in tree species are evidence by which of the following:
I. longitudinal bark cracks
II. girdled branches
III. necrosis of leaves
a. I, II
b. I, III
c. I, II, III
d. II, III
c. I, II, III
A small flattened cytoplasmic organelle having a secretory function.
a. flagellum
b. ribosome
c. dictyosome
d. hydrophyte
c. dictyosome
______is the product of sexual reproduction of plants.
a. seed
b. flower
c. fruit
d. seedling
a. seed
Species trials involve series of tests to determine the suitability of any tree species to an area given the prevailing site condition. Which of the series of tests uses survival rate only as indicator of performance?
a. species growth test
b. species performance test
c. species selection test
d. species elimination test
d. species elimination test
Which are parts of the embryo?
I. primary root
II. endosperm
III. first leaves
a. I, III
b. I, II
c. I, II & III
d. II, III
a. I, III
A vascular bundle connecting the vascular system of a leaf with that of the stem.
a. hilum
b. node
c. leaf primordium
d. leaf trace
b. leaf trace
Atrophic symptoms are disease symptoms manifested when there is slowing down in development of plant parts or failure of organs to develop fully. _____ is that condition when internodes are stunted and when leaves are clustered.
a. chlorosis
b. etiolation
c. rosetting
d. suppression
c. rosetting
______ is a method of rooting cuttings which involves oxygen cycling in water where cuttings are placed and addition of nutrients in the water.
a. mist
b. hydroponics
c. aeroponics
d. bubble bath
b. hydroponics
In old mature stands of natural forest, considerable part of timber volume is destroyed by _____.
a. varicose borer
b. heart rot fungi
c. shoot moth borer
d. gall rust
b. heart rot fungi
The family where tanniferous trees and shrubs belong:
a. malvaceae
b. moraceae
c. anacardiaceae
d. rutaceae
c. anacardiaceae
A flaccid condition of the cell due to deficiency of water and low turgor pressure.
a. turgid
b. hydrolyzed
c. wilt
d. plasmolized
c. wilt
Which of the following is NOT a necrosis of the green plant tissues?
a. blight
b. blotch
c. canker
d. firing
c. canker
This indicates that the seeds are free from any pathogenic microflora and harmful insects.
a. seed health certification
b. quarantine’s report
c. species health record
d. pathogenic certificate
a. seed health certification
Which of the following are direct influences of deforestation on soil chemistry?
I. Removal of regular organic matter inputs
II. Decreased soil nutrients due to fire
III. Higher soil temperature
a. I, II, & III
b. II, III
c. I, III
d. I, II
c. I, III
What are some of the requirements for suitable species for erosion control?
I. It must be straight boled
II. It should have deep and widespread root system
III. It must be able to withstand drought
a. I, II
b. II, III
c. I, III
d. I, II, III
b. II, III
To further promote biodiversity in the country, MC no. 2004-06 was enc=forced. What strategy is being promoted by this circular?
a. logban
b. sustainable forestry
c. rainforestation farming
d. assisted natural regeneration
c. rainforestation farming
Kamag and kayugalo belong to family_____.
a. caesalpiniaceae
b. combretaceae
c. bursaceae
d. casuarinaceae
a. caesalpiniaceae
____refers to the swelling of the bark beyond girdling wounds due to overaccumulation of food.
a. dwarfing
b. etiolation
c. epinasty
d. sarcody
d. sarcody
The growth or yield of a tree depends upon food production (photosynthesis) being _____ the food consumption (respiration).
a. more or less equal to
b. considerably lesser than
c. equal to
d. considerably greater than
d. considerably greater than
Begins with predominantly inorganic environment and characterized by early and continued dominance of producers.
a. primary succession
b. heterotrophic succession
c. ecological succession
d. autotrophic succession
d. autotrophic succession
These are the most common pest of Albizzia falcataria for the larvae are gregarious feeders which can totally consume the leaf tissues after the first or second molt.
I. Eurema blanda
II. Eurema hecabe
III. Eurema sinensis
a. I, III
b. I, II
c. II, III
d. I, II &III
b. I, II
_____is the science of classification and nomenclature of plants while_____ is an art and science of studying the external form and structure of trees.
a. dendrology and morphology
b. systematics and tree physiology
c. plant taxonomy and tree morphology
d. plant systematics and tree morphology
c. plant taxonomy and tree morphology
The Philippines has four climatic types based on rainfall throughout the year. The first type has__________.
a. No dry season with a very pronounced maximum rainy period from November to January
b. Rainfall more or less evenly distributed throughout the year
c. Two pronounced seasons, dry seasons from November to April; wet during the rest of the year
d. Seasons are not very pronounced, relatively dry from November to April , and wet from the rest of the year
c. Two pronounced seasons, dry seasons from November to April; wet during the rest of the year