NPTEL Forests and Their Management Week 4 Assignment Answers 2025

NPTEL Forests and Their Management Week 4 Assignment Answers 2025

1. For absolute form factor, the reference for the base of the cylinder is

  • base of the tree
  • breast height
  • 10% of tree height
  • 20% of tree height
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2. For normal form factor, the reference for the base of the cylinder is

  • a.base of the tree
  • breast height
  • 10% of tree height
  • 20% of tree height
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3. In India, the breast height is considered to be

  • 1.37 m
  • 1.47 m
  • 1.57 m
  • 2.47 m
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4. Measurement of height based on similar triangles comes under:

  • similar measurement
  • dissimilar measurement
  • direct measurement
  • indirect measurement
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5. For a tree with dbh = 45.6 cm, height = 27 m and total stem volume of 1.78 cum, the artificial form factor for the tree is:

  • 0.1
  • 0.2
  • 0.3
  • 0.4
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6. Consider a stand of eucalyptus trees that are on average 30 cm in diameter and spaced on a regular 3 m grid. Find the spacing factor.

  • 5
  • 10
  • 15
  • data insufficient
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7. Diameter over bark (dob), diameter under bark (dub) and bark thickness (tb) are related as:

  • dob = dub + tb
  • dob = dub – tb
  • dob = dub + 2 × tb
  • dob = dub – 2 × tb
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8. For false form factor, the reference for the base of the cylinder is

  • base of the tree
  • breast height
  • 10% of tree height
  • 20% of tree height
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9. Choose the correct statement:

  • For a non-circular cross-section, girth tape over-estimates the sectional area.
  • For a non-circular cross-section, girth tape under-estimates the sectional area.
  • For a non-circular cross-section, girth tape correctly estimates the sectional area.
  • None of these is a correct statement.
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10. A tree has dbh of 25 cm. Find its basal area in sq m.

  • .049
  • .096
  • .149
  • .195
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