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N5 Materials

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a softwood?

a)

Pine

b)

Oak

c)

Teak

d)

Mahogany

2.

Which of the following is a property of Ash?

a)

Stiff

b)

Flexible

c)

Dark brown in colour

d)

No grain

3.

What might mahogany be used for?

a)

Expensive furniture and fencing

b)

Expensive furniture and veneers

c)

Fencing and veneers

d)

Expensive furniture and tools

4.

Why would you use a man made board over a solid wood? Choose two answers

a)

They come in large sheets

b)

They have a smooth surface

c)

They show the grain pattern

d)

You can get them in lots of different forms

5.

A non-ferrous metal is.....

a)

One which won't rust and won't react to a magnet

b)

One which will rust but won't react to a magnet

c)

One which won't rust but will react to a magnet

d)

One which will rust and will react to a magnet

6.

Choose which of the following are ferrous metals

a)

Cast iron & stainless steel

b)

Cast iron & aluminium

c)

Aluminium & stainless steel

d)

Cast iron & brass

7.

Which of the following are properties of aluminium? Choose two.

a)

It will rust

b)

It's brittle

c)

Light in weight but strong

d)

Conducts heat and electricity

8.

What is a thermoplastic?

a)

A plastic that cannot be reheated and reshaped

b)

A plastic that comes in many colours

c)

A plastic that can be reheated and reshaped

d)

A plastic that comes in only one colour

9.

Which of the following are properties of polypropylene? (choose two)

a)

Chemical resistant

b)

Light

c)

Brittle

d)

Good electrical insulation

10.

Which of the following are thermosetting plastics? (Choose two)

a)

Acrylic Formaldehyde

b)

Urea Formaldehyde

c)

Melamine Formaldehyde

d)

ABS Formaldehyde