Basic Woodworking

A 1" x 4" piece of lumber is actually what size?

• 1" x 4"

• 1.5" x 4.5"

• 3/4" x 3 1/2"

• None of the above

What saw will you use to cut a 16" piece from a 1" x 6" board?

• Band Saw

• Miter Saw

• Table Saw

• Jig Saw

What grit sandpaper will you start sanding your project with?

• 400

• 220

• 120

• 80

What tool do you use to insert screws into your project?

• Hammer

• Drill

• Jig Saw

• Rubber Mallet

You need to put a large 2" hole into your project for a handle-what tool will you use?

• Drill

• Jig Saw

• Hand Saw

• Drill Press

Your board has a blemish-very rough spot-what should you do?

• No big deal, just use it

• Sand it smooth

• Cut that portion off and put it in the scrap box

• Paint over it.

You do not remember the length of the board--what should you do?

• Ask your neighbor

• Guess

• Skip that piece

• Look at your plan

Measurements are not important.

• True

• False

You must pre-drill a hole before putting in the screw.

• True

• False

You need to cut an angle on a 1" x 6" board on both sides. The EASIEST tool to use would be the:

• Jig Saw

• Miter Saw

• Table Saw

• Band Saw