Wood

Hardwoods come from deciduous trees, softwoods come from conifers.

• True
• False

Softwoods contain a lot of resin.

• True
• False

Hardwoods are usually lighter and easier to work with than softwoods

• True

• False

The Ring clamp…

• …is used to clamp together two pieces that we want to glue together

• …uses a round tool called a burr which is made of abrasive material

• …is used to clamp circular pieces with different diameters

• …is used to make more precise holes quickly and more easily, using different drill bits.

What is sanding?

• The main process of carving wood
• The process of joining pieces of wood
• A treatment for isolating wood
• A process used to smooth surfaces and edges

Which of these can be used for joining pieces of wood? (multiple answers)

• Nails
• Glue
• Drill
• Finger joints
• Gouge

Which of these are properties of wood? (multiple answers)

• It’s a good conductor of electricity

• It’s good thermal conductor

• It’s a good acoustic conductor

• Waterproof

• Recyclable

Which of these are properties of wood? (multiple answers)

• It’s a waterproof.
• It’s denser than water.
• It’s recyclable.

Which of is used to draw marks and lines on wood?

• Protractor
• Bar clamp
• Drill bits
• Punch
• Sandpaper

What kind of tool is this?

• Measuring Tool

• Clamping Tool

• Cutting Tool

• Drilling Tool

• Carving Tool