1. Red spruce produces good seed crops every year:
a) True b) False
2. Red maple stumps usually sprout vigorously after cutting.
a) True b) False 4. Balsam fir seedlings outcompete red spruce seedlings under similar seedbed conditions .
a) True b) False 5. Clearcutting usually favours the establishment of shade tolerant species.
6. Ground disturbance, such as mixing of mineral soil and humus by skidding or winching, is beneficial to seedling development in shelterwood cuts.
7. Shortwood harvesting is not suitable for the final cut in the shelterwood system.
a) True b) False 8. Ten percent of full sunlight is sufficient for excellent growth of red spruce seedlings.
a) True b) False 9. The seed tree method can be used very successfully in regenerating white pine in Nova Scotia.
a) True b) False 10. Stump sprout control is not an important factor to consider when carrying out shelterwood cutting in tolerant hardwood stands.