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WorksheetsKS4 Timbers Revision
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
What colour is mahogany?
Slight pink tint.
Dark reddish.
Pale.
Moderate brown.
What are 2 working properties of beech?
Flexible, tough.
Lightweight, easy to form.
Tough, durable.
Very soft, smooth finish.
Is balsa a hardwood or a softwood?
Hardwood.
Softwood.
What is balsa used for?
Making models.
Furniture.
Decking.
Sports equipment.
Cuts and polishes easily, gives a fine finish, used for high-quality furniture - which timber is this describing?
Pine
Spruce
Oak
Mahogany
What is pine used for?
Decking, furniture and construction.
Instruments, furniture and flooring.
Shelving, sports equipment and construction.
Modelling, furniture and decking.
Odd number of layers of veneer glued at 90 degree angles for strength, aesthetically pleasing outer layer - what is this describing?
Medium-density fibreboard
Plywood
Chipboard
In a flowchart, what does this symbol represent?
Start / end
Decision
Input / output
Process
In a flowchart, what does this symbol represent?
Start / end
Process
Input / output
Decision
Tough and durable, polishes well, used for quality furniture - what is this describing?
Mahogany
Pine
Oak
Beech
