Cultural And Creative Arts

What is the name of a major tool used in wood carving?

• gouge

• mallet

• chisel

• screwdriver

Which type of wood is often preferred for carving because of its softness?

• Mahogany

• Basswood

• Pine

• Oakwood

Why is it important to wear safety goggles when wood carving?

• To improve vision clarity

• To look beautiful while working

• To protect the eyes from injury or irritation.

• To keep hair out of the face

Which of the following is not a type of wood?

• Oak

• Passion

• Cedar

• Iroko

What is the purpose of using a carving (hand) glove in wood carving?

• To protect the carver's hand from cuts or injuries.

• To add weight to the carving hand

• To improve the grip on the carving tools

• To keep the wood carving tools clean

Which of the following is not a tool used for carving?

• spoon

• Gouge

• Chisel

• Mallet

What is the first step in wood painting after preparing the surface?

• Applying a primer

• Adding final details

• Sanding the wood

• Carving the wood

Where are woods gotten from?

• Forest

• Hospitals

• Market

• Towns

What is the best way to keep wood carving tools sharp for good performance?

• Never clean the tools after use to maintain sharpness

• Store the tools in a damp environment to keep them sharp

• Use a rusty file to sharpen the tools

• Regularly hone with a sharpening stone or strop, occasionally sharpen with a whetstone or sharpening system, maintain correct angle, remove burrs.

What safety precaution should be taken when using power tools for wood carving?

• Wear gloves with holes

• Wear the right safety gear, follow manufacturer's instructions, keep hands away from cutting area

• Use power tools near water

• Ignore safety gear