FORESTRY
GENERAL FORESTRY
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Question
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Which of the following species is a “softwood?”
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Limber Pine
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Sugar Maple
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Gambel Oak
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Arizona Walnut
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Soft and Hardwood. The primary difference when discussing oak vs pine is that oak is a hardwood while pine is a softwood.
Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of softwood trees include: Pine. Redwood. Larch.
Detailed explanation-3: -Softwood refers to wood from coniferous (with needles) or evergreen trees that grow quickly and can be cut easily. They tend to keep their needles throughout the year. Softwoods are frequently used as building materials. Examples of softwood trees are cedar, Douglas fir, juniper, pine, redwood, spruce, and yew.
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