NZTR Lockdown Quiz #2 - General Knowledge
This is the SECOND in our 4 quiz series where you can be in to win a 1985 second hand copy of S.W. Burstall & E.V Sale's classic 'Great Trees of New Zealand' (out of print and very collectable).
Simply cut-and-paste each questionnaire and email your answers to notabletrees@rnzih.org.nz or you can just do them for fun.
First correct answer gets 5 points, next 9 correct answers get 2 points. ALL ENTRIES get 1 point. Open to subscribers to NZ Notable Trees Trust, NZ Arb and RNZIH members, although NZ residents only (winner is to provide a NZ postal address for prize).
Answers to each quiz will be posted after the close of each quiz. ALL answers to each of the questions can be found on the NZ Notable Trees Trust website or NZ Tree Register and any associated links.
NZTR QUIZ #2 – General Knowledge
Cut and paste each questionnaire and send with your answers to notabletrees@rnzih.org.nz1) What are the names of 3 sponsors of the NZ Notable Trees Trust?
2) When you click the ‘what’s this?’ next to a girth measurement what information does it provide?
3) What was the girth in 1973 of the Hoop pine located in Stoke?
4) Who is the largest single-stemmed Queensland kauri located in Auckland thought to be associated with?
5) He broke a world record in 1936 and received this tree as a prize. Who was he and where is the tree located?
6) What event nearly caused the largest giant redwood in Christchurch not to be planted by whom?
7) What does the acronym STEM as it relates to trees in NZ stand for?
8) Name the current number of Local Authorities that are known to be currently using STEM.
9) At what location is the eastern-most tree recorded in NZ? What was the fate of this and other trees nearby?
10) If you click the ‘Info’ button beside the Genus/Species of a tree record what link does it provide?
CLOSES 7pm Monday 13 April -- ***NOW EXTENDED until 7pm Tuesday 14th April***
Good Luck!