1) How is a tree like a large plant? a) It doesn’t need sunlight b) It has flowers only c) It has roots, leaves and makes its own food d) It grows underground 2) What is the formula that allows trees make food? a) Transpiration b) Respiration c) Photosynthesis d) Germination 3) What is the tree’s protective outer layer called? a) Sap b) Branch c) Bark d) Leaf 4) What are the two main groups of trees? a) Fruit and vegetable b) Evergreen and annual c) Hardwood and Softwood d) Root and leaf 5) Which of the following is a characteristic of hardwood trees? a) Needle-like leaves b) Broad leaves c) Soft leaves d) Evergreen 6) Which of the following is a characteristic of softwood trees? a) Broad leaves b) Leafless in winter c) Needle-like leaves d) Coloured flowers 7) Which is an example of a hardwood tree? a) Oak b) Pine c) Fir d) Spruce 8) Which is an example of a softwood tree? a) Ash b) Birch c) Larch d) Elm 9) What percentage of Ireland is covered in forest today? a) 11% b) 20% c) 35% d) 50% 10) Which country is the least forested in Europe? a) Germany b) France c) Ireland d) Spain 11) How are people encouraged to use land for forestry? a) Grants b) Taxes c) Punishments d) Interest rates 12) How long does a forest cycle usually last? a) 5 years b) 10 years c) 15 years d) 30 years 13) What is forest thinning? a) Cutting down all trees b) Removing some trees to help others grow c) Planting seeds d) Burning forest edges 14) What is early thinning used for? a) Furniture making b) Fuel and fencing c) Paper production d) Decorations 15) What is later thinning used for? a) Firewood b) Carving c) Furniture and construction d) Compost 16) Why is it important to grow trees? (1st reason) a) They produce oxygen b) They make sounds c) They dry the air d) They take up space 17) Why is it important to grow trees? (2nd reason) a) They attract birds and animals b) They block clouds c) They need pruning d) They use electricity

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