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WorksheetsSection 1.1 Fact Check
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Wood is a major raw material for home building, ________________________ construction, and many consumer products.
residential
commercial
road
landfill
Wood is a renewable industrial raw material.
True
False
During photosynthesis, trees convert carbon dioxide, water, and _____________________________ into wood fiber.
minerals
oxygen
sap
sunlight
Wood is ________________________, meaning that it will decay into harmless, non-polluting substances.
gaseous
carbon-based
biodegradeable
full of water
Wood insulates six times better than brick or_______________________.
glass
plastic
water
stone
Over three-quarters of the homes built in the United States have ___________________ frames.
steel
stone
plastic
wood
All known forms of combustion release oxygen.
True
False
Trees consume carbon dioxide and release ________________________.
dew
water
carbon
oxygen
Trees help protect soil by preventing ______________________ caused by runoff from rain or melted snow.
erosion
disease
dry rot
infestation
The air pollutants that harm trees are sulfur dioxide, ozone, and ethylene.
True
False
