Papers and Boards - Material Categories and Properties Quiz

What is the primary material used to form papers and boards?

• Plastic

• Metal

• Glass

• Wood pulp

What is the unit of measurement for the density of paper?

• Kilograms

• Litres

• Pounds

• Grams per square metre (gsm)

Which type of paper is known for being thick, textured, and rough?

• Tracing paper

• Copier paper

• Cartridge paper

• Newsprint

What is a key working property of tracing paper?

• Heavyweight

• Translucent

• Opaque

• Absorbent

Which type of paper is commonly used in inkjet and laser printers?

• Cardstock

• Tracing paper

• Cartridge paper

• Copier paper

What is a characteristic of corrugated card?

• Smooth on both sides

• Made of three layers

• Translucent

• Corrugations make it strong

What is the primary use of solid white board?

• Packaging electrical products

• Making envelopes

• Model making and packaging cosmetic products

• Printing newspapers

What is a key property of folding box board?

• Very heavy

• Waterproof

• Translucent

• Good for scoring without splitting

What is the main advantage of using corrugated card for packaging?

• Absorbs impact

• Lightweight

• Waterproof

• Transparent

Which board is described as having a smooth surface on both sides?

• Corrugated card

• Solid white board

• Folding box board

• Chipboard