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Nat 5 Wood Types

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the type of wood described as having an attractive appearance and very good durability, commonly used for furniture and musical instruments.

a)

Cedar

b)

Pine

c)

Mahogany

d)

Oak

2.

Identify the type of hardwood that is known for its good durability and strength, resists ageing, and is commonly used for furniture making and flooring. It is also used to make whisky barrels.

a)

Ash

b)

Oak

c)

Pine

d)

Cedar

3.

Identify the type of manufactured board described as lightweight, flat, and stable, suitable for general purpose interior use such as making doors, tables, shelves, paneling, and partition walls.

a)

Pine

b)

Hardboard

c)

Blockboard

d)

Chipboard

4.

Identify the type of hardwood that is very dense and strong, used for expensive furniture and high quality carpentry.

a)

Pine

b)

Mahogany

c)

Walnut

d)

Oak

5.

Identify the type of manufactured board shown in the image, which is described as wood chips that are glued together to make flat sheets, often used in the floor construction or carcasses for mobile homes.

a)

Plywood

b)

Hardboard

c)

Blockboard

d)

Chipboard

6.

Identify the type of manufactured board shown in the image, which is similar in structure to MDF and coated with oil for increased durability, commonly used for thin base/back panels in household furniture.

a)

Blockboard

b)

Plywood

c)

Hardboard

d)

Chipboard

7.

Identify the type of manufactured board shown in the image, which is constructed from thin wood veneers, stacked in alternate directions and bonded together to produce a flat sheet. This type of board is used mainly for formwork and panelling.

a)

Plywood

b)

Oak

c)

Chipboard

d)

Blockboard

8.

Identify the type of wood shown in the image, known for its good resistance to water, warping, or splitting. This wood is commonly used in boat decking due to its durability.

a)

Teak

b)

Mahogany

c)

Plywood

d)

Oak

9.

Identify the type of softwood described as "Easy to work and good strength to weight ratio. Used in general construction due to its wide availability."

a)

Cedar

b)

Mahogany

c)

Pine

d)

Oak

10.

Identify the type of softwood described as "Extremely durable and holds up well to outdoor weather conditions. Commonly used for fencing, decking and cladding."

a)

Mahogany

b)

Cedar

c)

Pine

d)

Oak

11.

Which type of manufactured board is constructed from wood fibres glued under heat and pressure, mainly used to create low cost structures and cabinets?

a)

MDF

b)

CHIPBOARD

c)

PLYWOOD

d)

TEAK

12.

Identify the type of softwood described as having "excellent workability and strength like pine. Used in general carpentry."

a)

Douglas Fir

b)

Mahogany

c)

Oak

d)

Cedar

13.

Identify the type of manufactured board described as being "covered with a thin layer or real timber or resin to give a more attractive appearance or greater durability. Commonly used in kitchen cabinets and worktops."

a)

Plywood

b)

Hardboard

c)

Veneered Materials

d)

Chipboard