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WorksheetsLumber & Wood Products for Construction
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Fill in the blank:
Wood products used in (a) are grown and harvested in forests around the world
True or False:
The bark from a tree is considered useless and does not have any value once it is stripped away from the log in the milling process.
True
False
True of False:
A deciduous tree is also known as an 'evergreen' tree
True
False
True or False:
Trees that bear cones and have needle like leaves is known as a coniferous tree.
True
False
True or False:
Hardwood forests are made up of broad leafed trees that are green in the spring & summer but change color in the fall and drop all the leaves in the winter.
True
False
What trees are considered 'hardwood' trees?
Maple
Pine
Redwood
Oak
Fill in the blank:
Redwood, Cedar and Douglas Fir are all considered (a) and are also know as coniferous trees.
True or False:
Cracks, splits and warping in wood products are caused by cold temperature and high humidity
True
False
Which of the following are reasons why it is important to have wood dry out slowly?
To reduce warping
To prevent excessive cracking
To make it smell like the forest when you cut it
To manage and reduce water content of the wood
Which tropical hardwoods are used commonly in Hawaii?
Port Orford Cedar
Mahagony
Koa
Ponderosa Pine
Teak
