Glaze - Ceramics 1- Adjusted

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The difference between Greenware and Bisque are:

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Color difference - Greenware is light grey and Bisque is white. Sound difference - Greenware is a clunky sound and Bisque ware is a bright chime sound. Durability difference - Greenware is very fragile and Bisque is strong and durable. Firing difference - Greenware is ready to be fired but Bisque has been fired.

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Heating pottery or sculpture in a kiln or open fire at high temperatures which fuses the clay particles and hardens it.

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Firing

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Bisque firing is

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The first time clay is fired. Once it is bisque fired it can never turn back to plastic clay.

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Glaze firing is

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When bisque clay is fired a second time with glaze

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What stage of clay can I apply glaze? Options: bisque, leatherhard, greenware, plastic

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bisque

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___________________ is a combination of chemicals and minerals that when heated create a thin, glassy layer on the surface of pottery.

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glaze

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The three main ingredients in glaze?

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Silica, Flux, Alumina

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Which ingredient allows the hot liquid glaze to stay in place during firing- rather than melting off?

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Alumina

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Glaze in the bottle always looks like the color listed on the label.

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False

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Semi-Transparent Colors are recommended for glazing...

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textured surfaces