Now that I think about it...Lake Michigan DOES look some what like Florida...

Oh and AlphaTauri ( I like your name ^.^), our coach gave us a sample national test and we did better on that than our regionals astronomy test. On our regional's astronomy test we had questions like "What was the initial mass fraction of hydrogen in Population III stars?". I've been searching for t...

Hmmm which event do you think is the hardest?

I feel like Sounds of Music and Forestry are the hardest events because of all you have to know/do for the competition.

Good. At least it's normal that I feel overloaded with all the memorization of forestry. States in two days. SO nervous.

So anyone want to help me distinguishing between the pines? ^.^

Thank you! And is the Mockernut Hickory on the national tree list or no?

In the Audubon book, it says glabra usually has 5 leaflets. Also, I don't know if this is specifically to Michigan but also how do you tell the difference between Carya Tomentosa?

Hmmm which event do you think is the hardest?

I understand that Carya Cordiformis has nine leaflets, but one of the people above said that Carya Glabra has the nuts but Carya Ovata also has nuts so how would you tell the difference between Carya Ovata and Carya Glabra? Is there any way to tell just by the leaves?

Cedavis6, did your team make States?

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