Woodfab Technical Knowledge Quiz

Softwoods come from which specie of trees?

• deciduous

• broadleaves

• coniferous

• converse

what is the name of the cell in softwood, that gives the tree its mechanical strength?

• fibers

• rays

• pours

• tracheids

what cell in hardwoods is used to transfer sap up the tree?

• rays

• vessels/pores

• fibers

• radials

durability in relation to wood, means.....

• wood toughness

• wood hardness and density

• structural strength

• resistance to decay and insect attack

MDF stand for...

• medium density fiberboard

• median density fiberboard

• medium denseness fiberboard

• medium density fingerboard

cedar is a type of

• hardwood

• softwood

• metal

• manmade board

plywood is made from thin layers called

• ply

• lamins

• laminates/plies

• piles/veneers

WBP stands for.......

• water boil proof

• weather boil proof

• weather below point

• water boil point

what colour is a FR MDF board?

• red

• green

• brown

• orange

OSB stands for....

• oriented strain board

• oriented strip board

• oriented strand board

• off set board