PAPERS: Commercial printers may work with ‘paper – untrimmed sizes’ - why is this?

PAPERS: Compliant materials can be:

PAPERS: Which of the following can be used for sketching, quick ink, technical drawing and tracing?

PAPERS: Which of the following has these properties: Plain paper with a clear binder or dye layer applied to help hold the image on the paper surface

PAPERS: Paper thickness is measured in gsm (grams per square metre). True or false: the lower the GSM the more lightweight the paper?

PAPERS: Why is paper suitable for recycling? Choose two.

PAPERS: Which of the materials has these properties? Made up of two layers of paper with the exterior often coated to make it more water-resistant and to give it a glossy sheen and waxy feel

PAPERS: Which of these materials has these uses: Spirit-based marker rendering

PAPERS: Which of these materials has these uses: protective packaging, model making, prototyping ideas, food packaging such as takeaway boxes

Polymer-based sheet and film: True or false - polymer sheet is usually very thin and flexible such as cellulose acetate used for photographic film.

Polymer-based sheet and film: What properties does foam board have?

Polymer-based sheet and film: Select the correct use for cellulose acetate

Polymer-based sheet and film: Which material has the following applications - Signs, storage box construction, portfolio cases, small models

Polymer-based sheet and film: Scenario. A company is looking to produce packaging for a duvet; select the most suitable material.

Polymer-based sheet and film: Scenario - A company is looking to build some advertising signs to promote their business. Select the most applicable material.

Polymer-based sheet and film: Scenario - an art student is preparing to display their art work in a gallery. Select the most appropriate material to mount their art on.

Woods: True or false - Air seasoning involves stacking the wood outside, it takes up to a year, the wood is used for outdoor products

Woods: True or false - Kiln seasoning is slower than air seasoning

Woods: Wood dust and sap has to be managed using what regulation?

Woods: when dealing with woods both hard wood and softwood dusts have a workplace explosure limit (WELs) - what is the maximum they can have per cubic metre?

Woods: Hardwoods are often referred to as:

Woods: select the two hardwoods listed

Woods: select the two softwoods listed

Woods: Select the two manufactured board listed

Woods: this hardwood has the following properties - hard, straight close grained, resists warping

Woods: this hardwood has the following properties - Hard, tough, straight grain, natural oils resist moisture, acids and alkali

Woods: This hardwood has the following uses - tool handles, ladders, sports goods, laminating

Woods: This hardwood has the following uses - indoor furniture, shop fittings and cabinets, veneers commonly used on manufactured boards

Woods: this softwood has the following properties - straight grain, knotty, can contain resinous knots

Woods: this softwood has the following properties - hard, tough, attractive grain pattern fades to silver upon exposure outside.

Woods: This softwood has the following uses - gardening furniture, cladding, decking, fencing

Woods: This softwood has the following uses - Exterior cladding, sheds, greenhouses, beehives, interior panelling

Woods: why are veneers used on woods?

Woods: this manufactured board has the following properties - Made from high quality timber such as birch - available in thin sheets, lightweight, easy to bend around a support frame

Woods: this manufactured board has the following properties - Chips of wood compressed with a resin such as urea formaldehyde

Woods: This manufactured board has the following uses - model or mould making, furniture items such as bookcase, cabinets and desks

Woods: This manufactured board has the following uses - gliders, laminated furniture, laser-cut projects, jewellery items

Woods: Select the correct stock form for this - wood has all sides and edges that are all planed square, straight and level using a smooth finish

Woods - select the correct stock form of timber for this description - the wood comes directly from seasoning and has rough surfaces produced during initial conversion

Metals: Select the one item that is NOT a metal stock form

Metals: approximately how much of the earth's crust is made up of metal ore?

Metals: What is the most common ore in the earths crust?

Metals: This non-ferrous metal has the following uses - galvanising steel as a protective coating for dustbins, buckets, farm gates, intricate die castings

Metals: This non-ferrous metal has the following uses - hip replacements, joint replacements, tooth implants, spectacle frames, aircraft, space craft, golf clubs, bicycles, ship hulls

Metals: This non-ferrous metal has the following properties - malleable, ductile, corrosion resistant, can be soldered

Metals: This non-ferrous metal has the following properties - ductile, malleable, tough, corrosion resistant, good electrical and thermal conductor, can be soldered and brazed

Metals: This ferrous metal has the following uses - Nuts, bolts, washers, screws, car bodies, outer panels for white goods

Metals: This ferrous metal has the following uses - disc brakes, machine parts, engine blocks

Metals: This non-ferrous metal has the following properties - harder than low carbon steel but less ductile malleable and tough

Metals: This non-ferrous metal has the following properties - Hard outer skin but brittle core, good under compression

Metals: This ferrous alloy has the following uses - sinks, kitchenware, cultery

Metals: This ferrous alloy has the following uses - tool blades, drill bits, milling cutters, router bits

Metals: This ferrous alloy has the following properties - hard, tough, high level of resistance to frictional heat

Metals: This non-ferrous alloy has the following properties - tough, corrosion resistant, can be cast

Metals: This non-ferrous alloy has the following properties - malleable, low melting point, casts well

Metals: This non-ferrous alloy has the following uses - Boat fittings, door furniture, cast, valves and taps, ornaments

Metals: This non-ferrous alloy has the following uses - aircraft parts, vehicle parts