Read the text carefully and decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Correct the false ones.

When working with forestry machines an inexperienced operator must be alert to maximize safety.
1. T
2. F
Avoiding breakdowns requires understanding of the powerful forces the machine has to overcome.
1. T
2. F
The differential locks should be used when turning the machine.
1. T
2. F
When driving down a steep slope the operator should select a high low/gear percentage.
1. T
2. F
“Zigzagging” up a steep slope is another useful technique
1. T
2. F
Great caution is needed when driving a heavily loaded machine down a steep slope.
1. T
2. F
When loading logs it is important to keep a good balance.
1. T
2. F
The crane of the forwarder should never be used as a counterweight.
1. T
2. F
Driving down a steep slope by placing the harvester head on the ground decreases the machine’s balance.
1. T
2. F
The operator should follow sloping sides when going downhill.
1. T
2. F