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Year 8 - Homework 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is the classic shape of a tree which produces?

a)

Hardwood

b)

Softwood

2.

This is the classic shape of a tree which produces?

a)

Hardwood

b)

Softwood

3.

This part of wood is the outermost layer of stem and root of woody plants.

a)

Cambium Layer

b)

Sapwood

c)

Heartwood

d)

Bark

4.

Where do plants get the energy for photosynthesis to take place?

a)

nutrients in the soil

b)

the sun

c)

chlorophyll

d)

bee pollination

5.

Which of these statements about softwood trees is false?

a)

They have tall, thin trunks

b)

They are evergreen

c)

They take hundreds of years to grow to full height

d)

They have branches all the way up the trunk

6.

Which of these statements about hardwood trees is false?

a)

They lose their leaves in winter

b)

They only have branches at the top

c)

They take hundreds of years to grow to full height

d)

They have tall, thin trunks

7.

What are knots?

a)

Marks where squirels have nibbled the tree

b)

Holes made by insects

c)

Where the branches stuck out of the tree trunk

d)

Age markings to show how old the tree is

8.

Where do you put stools during a practical activity?

a)

At your desk

b)

Make sure you are sat down safely

c)

Stack them at the front of the room

d)

Sit on them when cutting

9.

This tools is a coping saw- used for?

a)

used for cutting shapes in thin sections of wood

b)

used for accurate cutting of straight lines

c)

cutting metal and acrylic

d)

for jewelry work

10.

This sign means?

a)

Wear a cool pair of sunglasses in this area?

b)

Eye protection is required ( mandatory)

c)

Dont forget your spectacles?