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WorksheetsYear 7 - Lesson 2 - Structure of timbers
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Softwoods are grown in...
Alpine forests
Temperate forests
Tropical forests
Hardwoods are grown in...
Alpine forests
Temperate forests
Tropical forests
When trees have a wider gap between rings it is because...
There has been more rainfall that year
There has been less rainfall that year
There has been more rainfall than month
There has been less rainfall that month
When trees have a narrower gap between rings it is because...
There has been more rainfall that year
There has been less rainfall that year
There has been more rainfall than month
There has been less rainfall that month
The darker lines on a piece of timber is called
Grain
Knot
End grain
Rings
The darker circle on a piece of timber is called
Grain
Knot
End grain
Rings
Hardwoods have
broad leaves, which they lose in the winter.
broad leaves, which they keep in the winter.
needle-like leaves, which they lose in the winter.
needle-like leaves, which they keep in the winter.
Softwoods have
broad leaves, which they lose in the winter.
broad leaves, which they keep in the winter.
needle-like leaves, which they lose in the winter.
needle-like leaves, which they keep in the winter.
Hardwoods grow
slower than softwoods
faster than softwoods
The grain in softwood is
closer together than the grain in hardwoods
further apart than the grain in hardwoods
Oak is an example of
hardwood
softwood
Pine is an example of
hardwood
softwood
