Woodworking True/False Quiz

If you cut a board too short, you can simply glue another board onto the end grain to increase the length.

• True

• False

The best side of a board to glue on is the edge, with the face grain being a close second.

• True

• False

Jointed lumber means all the sides are 90° to each other and all the faces, edges, and end grains are parallel.

• True

• False

Soft wood usually comes from trees that have leaves instead of needles.

• True

• False

The end grain looks like growth rings in a tree (because that is what they are).

• True

• False

The definition for wood in this class is malleable inorganic destruction matter.

• True

• False

The only tools that can crosscut rough lumber are handsaws, jig saws, and band saws.

• True

• False

Warps, cups, wobble, and other wood defects are mostly caused by moisture in the air.

• True

• False

The face grain is ugly like Mr. Hodges’ face, and we always try to hide or minimize its appearance.

• True

• False

Because of lumber mills/lumber jacks, there are more trees in Canada now than 150 years ago.

• True

• False