Bug Hotel Quiz

What is the main purpose of the design brief?

• To outline the problem a design will solve

• To refuse using certain materials

• To analyze existing products

• To evaluate the finished product

What does the term 'sustainability' mean in the context of timber production?

• Destroying natural habitats for animals

• Using non-sustainable sources of wood

• Cutting down trees without replanting

• Producing what we need today without future generations having to go without

Which type of trees produce softwoods?

• Trees which are grown in the UK

• Fruit-bearing trees

• Evergreen trees with needles that are cone bearing

• Deciduous trees

What is the purpose of FSC (Forest Stewardship Council)?

• Promoting the responsible management of the world's forests

• Destroying forest habitats

• Ensuring there are not enough resources for future generations

• Promoting the irresponsible management of the world's forests

What is the function of the Band Facer in the workshop?

• To apply finishes to materials

• To measure the dimensions of materials

• To cut materials into specific shapes

• To shape materials such as woods and plastics

What is the purpose of the Emergency Stop buttons in the workshop?

• To control the speed of the machinery

• To turn on all the machines in the room

• To adjust the height of the guard on the machines

• To stop the machinery quickly in case of a risk of injury or the workflow requires stopping

Why is it important to wear safety goggles in the workshop?

• To protect your eyes from potential hazards

• To improve vision while working with tools

• To look professional in the workshop

• To shield your eyes from bright lights

What is a mitre joint?

• A cut at an angle of 45 degrees

• A cut at an angle of 90 degrees

• A cut at the angle of 60 degrees

• A cut at the angle of 30 degrees

What type of hammer do you use whilst making the bug hotel?

• Claw hammer
• Mallet hammer
• Ball-pein hammer

• Sledgehammer

Which type of wood is generally harder and more durable?

• Softwood

• Plywood

• Hardwood

• Chipboard