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WorksheetsN4/5 Woodwork Cutting tools
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
A cutting tool a type of hand tool used to cut wood to length.
True
False
Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of the Handle of the saw?
The part you hold the saw at
The end of the saw closest to the handle
The end of the saw farthest from the handle
The edge with the teeth (the bottom)
The edge opposite the teeth (the top)
Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of the Heel of the saw?
Small sharp points along the cutting edge of the saw
The end of the saw closest to the handle
The end of the saw farthest from the handle
The edge with the teeth (the bottom)
The edge opposite the teeth (the top)
Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of the Back of the saw?
Small sharp points along the cutting edge of the saw
The end of the saw closest to the handle
The end of the saw farthest from the handle
The edge with the teeth (the bottom)
The edge opposite the teeth (the top)
Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of the Front of the saw?
Small sharp points along the cutting edge of the saw
The end of the saw closest to the handle
The end of the saw farthest from the handle
The edge with the teeth (the bottom)
The edge opposite the teeth (the top)
Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of the Toe of the saw?
Small sharp points along the cutting edge of the saw
The end of the saw closest to the handle
The end of the saw farthest from the handle
The edge with the teeth (the bottom)
The edge opposite the teeth (the top)
Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of the Teeth of the saw?
Small sharp points along the cutting edge of the saw
The end of the saw closest to the handle
The end of the saw farthest from the handle
The edge with the teeth (the bottom)
The edge opposite the teeth (the top)
Describe the term Rake, in reference to a saw.
The Rake is the number of teeth on the saw
The Rake is the angle of the tooth, relative to a line perpendicular to the saw length.
The Rake is the width of the saw blade
What does TPI stand for?
Teeth point index
Thickness point index
Teeth per inch
Taper per inch
A high TPI will ........
Give you a finer finish on a cut than a lower TPI
Give you a rougher finish on a cut than a lower TPI
Give you a wider cut than a lower TPI
Give you a narrower cut than a lower TPI
What does the term Kerf mean?
Kerf is the width of the saw cut
Kerf is the width of the saw blade
Kerf is the length of the saw blade
Kerf is the angle of the teeth on the saw blade
Why do saw blades have a kerf?
The kerf is needed to cut a bigger range different types of materials
The kerf is needed to stop the user cutting to far into the wood.
To make it easier to saw, the kerf stops the saw clogging and helps to stop it jamming.
The kerf is needed to stop the user from cutting things at the wrong angle
Why may you need multiple saws with various TPI's
Certain TPI's are suited to different materials, having a range means you can cut more materials easier.
Certain TPI's are suited to cutting at various angles, having a range of TPI's means that you can cut more angles.
Name the tool shown?
Coping saw
Wood saw
Panel saw
Tenon Saw
Bench hook
Name the tool shown?
Coping saw
Wood saw
Panel saw
Tenon Saw
Bench hook
Name the tool shown?
Coping saw
Wood saw
Panel saw
Tenon Saw
Bench hook
What is the cutting tool shown used for?
To cut curves, shapes and slots in wood.
To cut straight lines.
To help hold the wood securely when you are cutting.
To cut most wood joints
What is the cutting tool shown used for?
To cut curves, shapes and slots in wood.
To cut straight lines.
To help hold the wood securely when you are cutting.
To cut very large sections of wood down to size.
What is the cutting tool shown used for?
To cut curves, shapes and slots in wood.
To cut straight lines.
To help hold the wood securely when you are cutting.
To cut very large sections of wood down to size.
Which saw is used to make a cut parallel to the direction of the wood grain?
Tenon Saw
Panel Saw
Rip Saw
Cross Cut Saw
Which saw is used to make a cut at a right angle to the direction of the wood grain? (Choose 2)
Tenon Saw
Panel Saw
Rip Saw
Cross Cut Saw
Which saw has a greater TPI and gives a finer finish ?
Cross Cut Saw
Panel Saw
