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Quiz - Materials

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the two types of metal?

a)

Ferrous

b)

Mild Steel

c)

Stainless steel

d)

Non Ferrous

e)

Thermo

2.

What are the benefits of applying a finish to metal? Tick all that apply

a)

Aesthetics

b)

Protection

c)

Increase value

3.

Silver is a ferrous metal

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Mild steel is a ferrous metal

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Ferrous metals contain iron

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Thermoplastics can be re-shaped and re-heated many times.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

h

7.

What would happen if we applied heat to thermoset plastics? It would....

a)

Burn

b)

Melt

c)

Boil

d)

Evaporate

8.

Polypropylene can be used to make school chairs. Why is this a suitable plastic for this product? Tick all that apply.

a)

Strong

b)

Durable

c)

Impact resistant

9.

Name to method we can use to form plastic into shape.

a)

bend it with our hands

b)

Vacuum forming

c)

Powder coating

d)

Sawing

10.

Thermoplastics can be recycled

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The two types of wood are

a)

Hard and Soft

b)

Brittle and strong

c)

Thermo and Thermoset

d)

Ferrous & non ferrous

12.

Oak is often used for quality furniture

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Hardwoods come from deciduous trees, which have large flat leaves that.......

a)

Fall in the autumn

b)

do not fall in the autumn

14.

Soft wood is often cheaper to source than hard wood. This is because soft wood trees are ....

a)

Faster growing

b)

Slower growing

15.

Applying finishes to wood can help protect it from different environments

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What process can be applied to paper and card to protect it from moisture?

a)

Laminating

b)

enamel

c)

Spot varnishing

d)

painting

17.

The unit of measurement we use to calculate the thickness of paper is

a)

GSM

b)

CM

c)

MM

18.

A die cutting machine can be used to make a net

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What does CAD stand for?

a)

Conductor Aided Design

b)

Computer Aided Design

c)

Computer Actual Design

20.

A net can often be used to create what product?

a)

Wooden furniture

b)

Packaging

c)

Paper

d)

Textiles

21.

Vacuum forming needs what elements to work? (tick all that apply)

a)

Water

b)

Heat

c)

Air

22.

The plastic must be warm in order to be accurately vac formed

a)

True

b)

False