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Year 8 - Homework 3

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of screw is used to join 2 sections of wood together, where the screw head sits below the surface of the wood?

a)

Undercut Screw

b)

Knock Out Screw

c)

Countersink Screw

d)

Flat Head Screw

2.

Passive Speakers are generally lighter in weight than Active Speakers

a)

True

b)

False

3.

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

4.

Plywood has layers that are stacked ___________________.

a)

in opposite directions

b)

in the same direction

c)

in varying directions

d)

as many directions as possible.

5.

Which of the following are PPE?

a)

b)

c)

d)

6.

If someone is using a piece of machinery and you want to talk to them, you should......

a)

A. Give them a nudge first if you need to ask them something.

b)

B. Stand really close to them and shout in their ear.

c)

C. Keep away from them and wait until they finish.

d)

D. Try to attract their attention by waving your hand in front of them.

7.

What should you do if something isn't working/is broken?

a)

Tell the teacher or the technician.

b)

Try to repair it.

c)

Pretend you haven't noticed.

d)

Get a replacement straight away.

8.

Which one of these is true?

a)

A. The extractor fan is needed for all large machinery/equipment.

b)

B. The extractor fan is used with wood machines producing fine sawdust.

c)

C. The extractor fan must only be used with the pillar drill.

d)

D. The extractor fan must be used with all plastic coating machines.

9.

Googles are worn in the workshop.Why ?

a)

A. To see more clearly what you are doing.

b)

B. To stop someone poking their finger in your eye.

c)

C. To look cool.

d)

D. You could get dust or metal particles (swarf) in your eyes when using equipment.

10.

Which of these should you do when using equipment?

a)

A. Not talk to people.

b)

B. Have your hair tied back.

c)

C. Wear safety glasses when using machines.

d)

D. All of these.