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Worksheets3rd Six Weeks Matching Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Pockets of air trapped in clay; may cause clay piece to explode as air inside expands.
a)
air bubbles
b)
slab
c)
casting
d)
pinching
2.
The first firing that changes greenware into bisqueware.
a)
casting
b)
potter's wheel
c)
underglaze
d)
bisque fire
3.
A three-sided pyramid of clay and glaze made to bend and melt at a certain temperature; used to determine the end of the firing in non-programmable kilns.
a)
weld
b)
slab
c)
cone
d)
kiln elements
4.
An apparatus used to force clay out through a die into a desired form.
a)
bone dry greenware
b)
kiln
c)
glaze
d)
extruder
5.
To heat a clay object in a kiln to a certain temperature.
a)
firing temperature
b)
fire
c)
glaze
d)
coiling
6.
The point at which clay or glaze matures or vitrifies.
a)
firing temperature
b)
kiln
c)
plasticity
d)
shrinkage
7.
The base of a ceramic object.
a)
slip
b)
pinching
c)
foot
d)
cone
8.
A surface coating fired on the ceramic object to decorate and waterproof.
a)
warping
b)
glaze
c)
bisque fire
d)
moist greenware
9.
A furnace for firing ceramics, enamels, and fusing glass.
a)
kiln
b)
wet plastic clay
c)
fire
d)
potter's wheel
10.
Wire heating coils inside the kiln.
a)
kiln elements
b)
kiln
c)
slip
d)
extruder
11.
Property of clay that allows it to be workable and bendable.
a)
bisque fire
b)
plasticity
c)
pinching
d)
underglaze
12.
Occurs in each stage (greenware, bisque, and glaze).
a)
glaze
b)
shrinkage
c)
warping
d)
bone dry greenware
13.
Liquid clay or glaze used for pouring molds, decorating, or attaching parts; when used for attaching parts, vinegar is sometimes added for better mix.
a)
wet plastic clay
b)
slip
c)
plasticity
d)
casting
14.
Colored decoration applied before the glaze.
a)
coiling
b)
cone
c)
greenware
d)
underglaze
15.
Distortion during shaping, drying, or firing.
a)
extruder
b)
warping
c)
pinching
d)
foot
16.
To join pieces of clay together.
a)
weld
b)
warping
c)
pinching
d)
foot
17.
Ready to use for creating.
a)
greenware
b)
moist greenware
c)
bone dry greenware
d)
wet plastic clay
18.
Three phases of its own.
a)
kiln
b)
greenware
c)
coiling
d)
potter's wheel
19.
Stage of greenware that is formed; it is still plastic; its form can still be changed.
a)
moist greenware
b)
bone dry greenware
c)
greenware
d)
bisque fire
20.
Stage of greenware ready to fire; contains absolutely no moisture.
a)
bone dry greenware
b)
moist greenware
c)
greenware
d)
coiling
21.
Pinching a lump of clay into the desired form or building a form with small pieces pinched into various shapes.
a)
underglaze
b)
pinching
c)
kiln
d)
glaze
22.
Using clay ropes to form a clay object.
a)
coiling
b)
pinching
c)
shrinkage
d)
casting
23.
Using pressed or rolled flat sections of clay to build a clay object.
a)
coiling
b)
slab
c)
air bubbles
d)
fire
24.
Pouring clay slip into plaster molds.
a)
shrinkage
b)
pinching
c)
casting
d)
warping
25.
A spinning piece of equipment that is used for the creation of various ceramic vessels; comes in many types; history shows uses of potter's wheels in civilizations 6000 years ago.
a)
kiln
b)
potter's wheel
c)
firing temperature
d)
underglaze
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