Hardwood and Softwood Quiz

What type of tree does hardwood come from?

• Coniferous

• Deciduous

• Evergreen

Name one example of a hardwood.

True or False: Hardwood trees lose their leaves in the winter.

• True

• False

Which hardwood is known for being very strong and used for furniture?

• Pine

• Oak

• Cedar

What is one disadvantage of hardwood compared to softwood?

True or False: Hardwood is always heavier than softwood.

• True

• False

What type of tree does softwood come from?

• Deciduous

• Coniferous

• Tropical

Name one example of a softwood.

True or False: Softwood trees keep their leaves all year round.

• True

• False

Which softwood is often used for construction because it is lightweight?

• Oak

• Pine

• Birch