6706-13 Carpentry and joinery unit 115 Manmade Boards

Which of the following is a type of manmade board?

• Particle Board
• MDF
• Plywood
• OSB

What is the primary material used in the production of plywood?

• Solid wood

• Metal
• Wood veneers

• Glass

Which manmade board is known for its use in flooring ?

• MDF
• Chip Board

• OSB
• Plywood

What are the main characteristics of Hard board?

• it has a smooth and rough side

• It is made from solid wood pieces.
• It is hard and dense

• It is lightweight and flexible.

Which types of manmade board are often used for making flat-pack furniture?

• OSB
• Plywood
• Chip board

• MDF

What is the primary advantage of using MDF over solid wood?

• MDF offers a smoother surface and is less prone to warping and is easy to work with

• MDF is naturally resistant to pests and insects.
• MDF is stronger and more durable than solid wood.
• MDF is more expensive than solid wood.

Which manmade board is made by compressing wood chips with a resin binder?

• Plywood
• Chip board

• OSB
• MDF

What does OSB stand for?

• Open Source Board
• Oriented Surface Board
• Overlaid Structural Board
• Oriented Strand Board

Which manmade board is typically used for underlay due to being thin and smooth ?

• Hard board

• Particle Board
• OSB (Oriented Strand Board)
• MDF (Medium Density Fiberboard)

What is a common use for OSB in construction?

• Insulation layer
• Roofing material
• Sheathing and shutter work in construction.

• Flooring support