what three criteria are used to determine whether a tree is a national champion?
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A tree's size is based on a formula that includes trunk diameter (measured 4-and-a-half feet above the ground), height, and the average spread of the crown, or upper branches. From these three measurements, a point value is assigned to each tree, and the trees with the most points are named champions.
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["Cross Capture. Seeds are captured when a last seed falls in an empty pit opposite an opponent's loaded pit.", 'Specific Count. ... ', 'Series Capture. ... ', 'Pull Across. ... ', 'Winning By Most Captures. ... ', 'Winning By Disabling The Opponent. ... ', 'Winning By Going-empty.']
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Decision Trees are a non-parametric supervised learning method used for both classification and regression tasks. The goal is to create a model that predicts the value of a target variable by learning simple decision rules inferred from the data features.
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['In a three-horse class, the first-place horse is awarded a 0.5 point.', 'In a nine-horse class, the third-place horse would not earn any points.', 'In a 26-horse class, the third-place horse is awarded 3 points.', 'In a 48-horse class, the 10th-place horse is awarded 0.5 point.']
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['Base case: If there is no node, return 0.', 'Else: If there are 1 or 2 children, return the maximum of the height of the left and right sub-trees, plus 1 to account for the current node.']
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['Cheap.', 'Easy to work.', 'Renewable.', 'Fast growing.', 'Natural wood.', 'Relatively straight grain.', 'Can be cut radially to maximize the amount of timber gained from the tree.']
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The entire species of Spruce is considered a softwood because it is a gymnosperm (produces an exposed seed), this is the method botanists and horticulturists use to classify hardwood vs. softwood.
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Success criteria is a set of features which a teacher wants to see in a child's work throughout a lesson or term. It is a good way to ensure that young students know what's expected of them. It also encourages students to challenge themselves and think carefully about how they structure their work.
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['Style and Creativity (1/3 of score)', 'Content (1/3 of score)', 'Impact (1/3 of score)']
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['Hardness. A good quality timber should be hard enough to resist deterioration.', 'Strength. It should have sufficient strength to resist heavy structural loads.', 'Toughness. It should have enough toughness to resist shocks due to vibrations. ... ', 'Elasticity. ... ', 'Durability. ... ', 'Defects. ... ', 'Fibres and Structure. ... ', 'Appearance and Colour.']
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['Living Constitution/living tree doctrine.', 'Originalism (original meaning)', 'Original intent. (legislative intent, legislative history)', 'Strict constructionism.', 'Textualism.', 'Purposive approach.']
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It is the distance from the center of the fork tubes to the center of the neck pivot axis. It is an important factor in trail. The better manufacturers of raked triple trees reduce the off-set in order to increase trail in the final set-up.
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To qualify for the ISA's Certified Arborist credentialing exam, candidates need at least three years of experience. However, candidates who hold an associate's degree need two years of experience.
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On the New York Metropolitan Museum's Web site devoted to The Cloisters Museum and Gardens, we find that “In heraldry, the oak is the tree and the tree is the oak. It's seen as a symbol of strength and endurance; even its leaves display a tenacity, less easily shed in the fall than the leaves of other trees.
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['the National Law and the National Regulations.', 'the National Quality Standard.', 'a national quality rating and assessment process.', 'a Regulatory Authority in each state or territory that regulates services and administers the assessment and rating process.']
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What is the difference between these two stands of trees? Trees are renewable resources. Trees can be planted, grown up, and harvested for timber.
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['Systematic process.', 'Three-party relationship.', 'Subject matter.', 'Evidence.', 'Established criteria.', 'Opinion.']