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  • 1. 

    What is Kentucky’s leading forest product export?

    • A.

      Wooden barrels

    • B.

      Hardwood mulch

    • C.

      Railroad ties

    • D.

      Oak lumber

    Correct Answer
    A. Wooden barrels
    Explanation
    Answer A - Kentucky’s forest products exports exceeded $295 million. The leading exports were wooden barrels and barrel parts at more than $103 million. While Asia increased its imports of Kentucky wood products significantly in 2015, Europe remains Kentucky’s leading export destination.

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  • 2. 

    Which synthetic fabric is produced from wood pulp?

    • A.

      Nylon

    • B.

      Acetate

    • C.

      Rayon

    • D.

      Orlon

    Correct Answer
    C. Rayon
    Explanation
    Answer C - Rayon - a fabric that is comfortable year round is made from trees. Many cosmetic products are also made from wood products.

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following contain a forest product?

    • A.

      Eyeglass frames

    • B.

      Ice cream

    • C.

      Wallpaper paste

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
    Explanation
    Answer D - Cellulose fibers are converted and used in many products including: eyeglass frames, ice cream, salad dressing, wallpaper paste, plastic film, Ping-Pong balls, shampoo, and steering wheels.

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  • 4. 

    Wood products are less energy intensive to manufacture than which of the following materials?

    • A.

      Steel

    • B.

      Aluminum

    • C.

      Concret

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
    Explanation
    Answer D - Wood is less energy intensive than steel, aluminum, concrete and other competing materials. Most forest products are made with small requirements for fossil fuels as compared with substitutes. It takes about 0.2 tons of coal (energy equivalent) to process a ton of wood. A ton of aluminum requires about 10 tons of coal. Steel requires 2 tons.

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  • 5. 

    What percentage of a tree can be used in the manufacturing process for wood and paper products?

    • A.

      Almost 75%

    • B.

      Almost 85%

    • C.

      Almost 100%

    • D.

      Almost 50%

    Correct Answer
    C. Almost 100%
    Explanation
    Answer C - With today's technology, almost 100 percent of a tree can be used in the manufacturing process for wood and paper products. The industry has designed processes that use tree bark for steam and electricity, sawdust and wood chips for manufacturing pulp used to make paper, and wood shavings to make particleboard and composite panels for construction.

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