Sanding Process Quiz

What grit of sandpaper is recommended for initial sanding in the sanding process?

• 80-grit

• 120-grit

• 220-grit

• 320-grit

What is the purpose of intermediate sanding with medium grit sandpaper?

• To remove rough spots and glue residue

• To smooth out the surface further and remove scratches

• To dampen the surface of the cutting board

• To round off the edges and corners

Why is it important to lightly dampen the surface of the cutting board during the sanding process?

• To remove glue residue

• To raise the wood fibers for easier sanding

• To apply even pressure

• To prepare the surface for oiling

What grit of sandpaper is used for final sanding to ensure a completely smooth surface?

• 80-grit

• 120-grit

• 220-grit

• 60-grit

What is the purpose of edge and corner sanding?

• To remove rough spots

• To improve appearance and comfort

• To apply even pressure

• To prepare the surface for oiling

What should you do frequently to check your progress while sanding?

• Use a ruler to measure the surface

• Run your hand over the surface

• Apply a coat of paint

• Use a magnifying glass

What is recommended to remove after each sanding step?

• Paint

• Water

• Dust

• Oil

What should you wear to protect yourself from wood dust?

• A raincoat

• A dust mask and safety glasses

• A helmet

• A pair of gloves