S2 PWW - Finishes

What is the primary purpose of applying finishes to wood?

• To make it fire-resistant

• To protect it from the environment

• To make it waterproof

• To make it heavier

Which of the following is NOT a common abrasive used in wood finishing?

• Glasspaper

• Steel wool

• Plastic wrap

• Sandpaper

What is the effect of using wax on wood?

• It makes the wood heavier

• It changes the color and makes it smooth

• It makes the wood waterproof

• It makes the wood fire-resistant

How does varnish affect wood?

• It makes the wood waterproof

• It makes the wood fire-resistant

• It brings out the grain and changes the color

• It makes the wood heavier

What is the purpose of using paint on wood?

• To drastically change its color and provide protection

• To make it heavier

• To make it waterproof

• To make it fire-resistant

What is the role of abrasives in wood finishing?

• To make the wood waterproof

• To remove imperfections and smooth surfaces

• To make the wood fire-resistant

• To add color to the wood

What is the primary reason for using non-toxic finishes on wooden toys?

• To enhance their color

• To increase their durability

• To ensure they are safe for children

• To make them easier to clean

What is the effect of using polish on wood?

• It makes the wood heavier

• It provides a protective coating

• It makes the wood waterproof

• It makes the wood fire-resistant