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Wood Types Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of wood is known for having a closer grain due to slow growth?

a)

Natural softwood

b)

Natural hardwood

c)

Manufactured boards

d)

Recycled wood

2.

What is a use of mahogany wood?

a)

Flooring

b)

Furniture

c)

Lamination

d)

Model making

3.

What is a common use for balsa wood?

a)

Flooring

b)

Model making

c)

Exterior cladding

d)

Musical instruments

4.

What is MDF commonly used for?

a)

Skateboards

b)

Kitchen cupboards

c)

Flat pack furniture

d)

School desks

5.

What is the definition of "adhesive"?

a)

A protective layer

b)

A substance that bonds surfaces

c)

A flexible material

d)

A compressed material

6.

What does "biodegradable" mean?

a)

Can be compressed

b)

Can be squashed

c)

Can be broken down by microorganisms

d)

Can be laminated

7.

What does "durable" mean?

a)

Flexible

b)

Hardwearing

c)

Absorbent

d)

Compressed

8.

What is the meaning of "fell"?

a)

To compress

b)

To laminate

c)

To cut down

d)

To bend

9.

What does "pressure treated" mean?

a)

Compressed by pressure

b)

Bent by pressure

c)

Protective chemical forced into timber

d)

Laminated under pressure

10.

What can be both natural and synthetic, used in adhesives?

a)

Veneer

b)

Resin

c)

Metal

d)

Plastic

11.

What is a decorative layer used in woodworking?

a)

Resin

b)

Veneer

c)

Paint

d)

Lacquer

12.

What is a common use for resins?

a)

Insulation

b)

Glues

c)

Fuel

d)

Lubricant

13.

What type of material is often used to cover furniture surfaces?

a)

Resin

b)

Veneer

c)

Metal

d)

Plastic

14.

Which of the following is not a working property?

a)

Response to temperature

b)

Response to force

c)

Color

d)

Flexibility

15.

What is a key characteristic of resins?

a)

They are always natural

b)

They are always synthetic

c)

They can be both natural and synthetic

d)

They are only used in construction