1.  Visit a forest, wooded area, or tree farm and write a 300 word report on your visit.

     (Attach to this worksheet)

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 2.  List 10 uses for trees.

     a.  __________________________________   b.  __________________________________

     c.  __________________________________   d.  __________________________________

     e.  __________________________________   f.  __________________________________

     g.  __________________________________   h.  __________________________________

     i.  __________________________________   j.  __________________________________

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 3.  List 5 enemies of a tree or forest.

     a.  __________________________________   b.  __________________________________

     c.  __________________________________   d.  __________________________________

     e.  __________________________________

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 4.  Explain the parts of a tree.

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 5.  Explain each step in planting and caring for a tree.

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 6.  Collect mount and identify 10 tree leaves or branches:

     a.  __________________________________   b.  __________________________________

     c.  __________________________________   d.  __________________________________

     e.  __________________________________   f.  __________________________________

     g.  __________________________________   h.  __________________________________

     i.  __________________________________   j.  __________________________________

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 7.  Explain how to tell the age of a tree.

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 8.  Explain how trees prevent soil erosion.

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 9.  List 10 animals that depend on the forest for their food and shelter.  Describe
     where 1 of the animals lives and what it eats.

     a.  __________________________________   b.  __________________________________

     c.  __________________________________   d.  __________________________________

     e.  __________________________________   f.  __________________________________

     g.  __________________________________   h.  __________________________________

     i.  __________________________________   j.  __________________________________

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10.  Study 4 trees native to your state, 1 of which should be your state tree.  Submit
     a notebook that includes the following for each of the 4 trees:

     a.  A photo or drawing of the tree.
     b.  A sketch of the tree leaf or branch.
     c.  A sketch of the tree seed.
     d.  A list of the uses of the tree, such as lumber, plywood, nuts, etc.

     a.  __________________________________   b.  __________________________________

     c.  __________________________________   d.  __________________________________

     (Attach to this worksheet)

     ___/___/___  ___________________________________________  Commander's Signature


11.  Explain what forestry is.

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