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Clay Basics

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the glue for clay?

a)

silt

b)

slip

c)

epoxy

d)

glue

2.

to create small scratches in two pieces of clay before joining is called

a)

scratch

b)

smooth

c)

slip

d)

score

3.

a thin flat piece of clay is called...

a)

a slab

b)

a coil

c)

a mold

d)

a template

4.

The device used to harden clay is called

a)

an oven

b)

a furnace

c)

a kiln

d)

a microwave

5.

the process of heating clay to harden is called

a)

heating

b)

cooking

c)

baking

d)

firing

6.

to join two pieces of clay together you need to

a)

score, slip, and smooth

b)

slip and smooth

c)

score then join

d)

slap them together

7.

to polish the clay

a)

smooth

b)

burnish

c)

bisque

d)

fire

8.

What will happen to your clay as it's heated if it has an air bubble?

a)

It will melt.

b)

Nothing?

c)

It will shrink.

d)

It will explode

9.

clay that has been fired once in the kiln is called

a)

bisque ware

b)

glaze ware

c)

green ware

10.

clay that has been fired twice and has a glassy finish has been

a)

bisque fired

b)

air dried

c)

glaze fired

11.

To eliminate air bubbles, what must you do to wet clay?

a)

throw it

b)

wedge it

c)

roll it

d)

wet it