WorksheetsPottery
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
which of the following is not a type of pottery?
earthenware
glassware
stoneware
porcelain
During each type of jar/jug time periods, they all had one thing they were used for that was very similar what was it?
(a)
Earthenware
created by low temperature firing
bone dry
completely dried
slip
a suspension of clay, clay body or glaze in water
glaze
mixture that will mature to a glassy state when fired.
From the following click all that apply, why is stoneware always used in the kitchen
tough
practical
nonporous
doesnt hold water
Match the following methods of shaping clay to it's pictures
by hand
molds
slip casting
3-d printing
potters wheel
Which of the following is a canopic jar?
Which of the following is the best representation of terracotta
leatherhard
partially dried to the point where all shrinkage has been completed
coiling
building up clay walls with coils of rope like rolls of clay.
bisque fire
first firing prior to glazing
scoring
process of putting marks on wet clay to attach other pieces of clay
wedging
removal of air from clay
kiln
furnace for the firing of ceramics
cone
temperature at which lay firing takes place
cone
temperature at which a firing takes place
ceramic
hard, brittle, heat resistant and corrosion resistant materials made by shaping then firing
shaping
forming clay by hand or throwing on a potter's wheel
why was earthenware not a good choice for holding liquids?
its flat
has wholes
porous
no bottom
