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Section 1.1 Fact Check

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Wood is a major raw material for home building, ________________________ construction, and many consumer products.

a)

residential

b)

commercial

c)

road

d)

landfill

2.

Wood is a renewable industrial raw material.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

During photosynthesis, trees convert carbon dioxide, water, and _____________________________ into wood fiber.

a)

minerals

b)

oxygen

c)

sap

d)

sunlight

4.

Wood is ________________________, meaning that it will decay into harmless, non-polluting substances.

a)

gaseous

b)

carbon-based

c)

biodegradeable

d)

full of water

5.

Wood insulates six times better than brick or_______________________.

a)

glass

b)

plastic

c)

water

d)

stone

6.

Over three-quarters of the homes built in the United States have ___________________ frames.

a)

steel

b)

stone

c)

plastic

d)

wood

7.

All known forms of combustion release oxygen.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Trees consume carbon dioxide and release ________________________.

a)

dew

b)

water

c)

carbon

d)

oxygen

9.

Trees help protect soil by preventing ______________________ caused by runoff from rain or melted snow.

a)

erosion

b)

disease

c)

dry rot

d)

infestation

10.

The air pollutants that harm trees are sulfur dioxide, ozone, and ethylene.

a)

True

b)

False