Forestry Q3.2

Which wood is often used to make shingles?

• red cedar

• white cedar

• red pine

• white pine

• all of the above

Because it bends so easily ____ is quite often used in slack cooperage.

• honey locust

• black locust

• American elm

• box elder

A wood prized in the construction of ships and boats is ____.

• white pine

• red pine

• white oak

• red oak

____ and ____ are woods commonly used in the production of baseball bats.

• white pine & white oak

• hickory & white ash

• hickory & elm

• white ash & white pine

Which of the following is used in making gun stocks?

• white oak

• black oak

• white walnut

• black walnut

Which wood is often used by wood carves?

• ash

• basswood

• birch

• white oak

Which wood is highly prized for its aroma and resistance to moths?

• white oak

• red oak

• white cedar

• red cedar

Which wood is used in fine furniture because of its "bird's eye" grain?

• white oak

• red oak

• cherry

• sugar maple

Sycamore wood would least likely be used for which of the following?

• boxes

• veneer

• fuel wood

• ties

Which is considered a soft pine?

• white pine

• red pine

• loblolly pine

• shortleaf pine