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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which natural woods are examples of softwoods? There can be more than one correct answer.
Oak
Pine
Fir
Spruce
What are the three types of woods?
Softwoods
Manufactured Boards
Strongwoods
Hardwoods
Lightwoods
Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) is commonly used for (choose 3)
expensive furniture
soundproofing
making kitchen cabinets
inexpensive furniture
Name the tool shown?
Coping saw
Wood saw
Panel saw
Tenon Saw
Bench hook
Where do plants get the energy for photosynthesis to take place?
nutrients in the soil
the sun
chlorophyll
bee pollination
Why Beech is used to make toys for kids?
Fairly durable
Attractive appearance
Good for use under water.
Withstands wear and shocks
WHAT IS WOOD
Wood is obtained from trunks and branches of trees
Wood is not a natural resource
Wood is expected to be free to all
Wood does not float
Tensile strength is
the amount of weight a material can support.
the amount of stretching a material can withstand before breaking or failing.
the amount of liquid a material can absorb before breaking.
a test for the amount of iron in a metal.
Pick a dark coloured Hardwood
Mahogany
MDF
Chipboard
Spruce
What is the cutting tool shown used for?
To cut curves, shapes and slots in wood.
To cut straight lines.
To help hold the wood securely when you are cutting.
To cut very large sections of wood down to size.
