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WorksheetsYr8 Resistant Materials End of Unit Test 2025
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
This is the classic shape of a tree which produces?
Hardwood
Softwood
This is the classic shape of a tree which produces?
Hardwood
Softwood
This part of wood is the outermost layer of stem and root of woody plants.
Cambium Layer
Sapwood
Heartwood
Bark
Where do plants get the energy for photosynthesis to take place?
nutrients in the soil
the sun
chlorophyll
bee pollination
Which of these statements about softwood trees is false?
They have tall, thin trunks
They are evergreen
They take hundreds of years to grow to full height
They have branches all the way up the trunk
Which of these statements about hardwood trees is false?
They lose their leaves in winter
They only have branches at the top
They take hundreds of years to grow to full height
They have tall, thin trunks
What are knots?
Marks where squirels have nibbled the tree
Holes made by insects
Where the branches stuck out of the tree trunk
Age markings to show how old the tree is
Where do you put stools during a practical activity?
At your desk
Make sure you are sat down safely
Stack them at the front of the room
Sit on them when cutting
This tools is a coping saw- used for?
used for cutting shapes in thin sections of wood
used for accurate cutting of straight lines
cutting metal and acrylic
for jewelry work
This sign means?
Wear a cool pair of sunglasses in this area?
Eye protection is required ( mandatory)
Dont forget your spectacles?
Name the tool shown.
Tenon Saw
Coping Saw
Mitre Saw
Fret/Hegner Saw
Name the tool shown.
Tenon Saw
Coping Saw
Mitre Saw
Fret Saw
Name the tool shown.
Sanding Block
Sawing Board/bench hook
G-Clamp/Cramp
Sash Clamp/Cramp
What are the four safety rules for the pillar drill?
Tie back hair and lose items, one person at a time, wear safety glasses, clamp work down.
Two people on a drill, hair tied back, stand behind the yellow line, clamp work down.
Two people on a drill, a friend can hold your work for you, wear safety glasses, tie hair back.
Which of these should you do when using equipment?
A. Not talk to people.
B. Have your hair tied back.
C. Wear safety glasses when using machines.
D. All of these.
Safety Glasses are worn in the workshop because...
A. To see more clearly what you are doing.
B. To stop someone poking their finger in your eye.
C. To look cool.
D. You could get dust or metal particles (swarf) in your eyes when using equipment.
What should you do if something isn't working/is broken?
Tell the teacher or the technician.
Try to repair it.
Pretend you haven't noticed.
Get a replacement straight away.
If someone is using a piece of machinery and you want to talk to them, you should......
A. Give them a nudge first if you need to ask them something.
B. Stand really close to them and shout in their ear.
C. Keep away from them and wait until they finish.
D. Try to attract their attention by waving your hand in front of them.
What type of screw is used to join 2 sections of wood together, where the screw head sits below the surface of the wood?
Undercut Screw
Knock Out Screw
Countersink Screw
Flat Head Screw
Passive Speakers are generally lighter in weight than Active Speakers
True
False
What are knots?
Marks where squirels have nibbled the tree
Holes made by insects
Where the branches stuck out of the tree trunk
Age markings to show how old the tree is
Plywood has layers that are stacked ___________________.
in opposite directions
in the same direction
in varying directions
as many directions as possible.
Which of the following are PPE?
If someone is using a piece of machinery and you want to talk to them, you should......
A. Give them a nudge first if you need to ask them something.
B. Stand really close to them and shout in their ear.
C. Keep away from them and wait until they finish.
D. Try to attract their attention by waving your hand in front of them.
What should you do if something isn't working/is broken?
Tell the teacher or the technician.
Try to repair it.
Pretend you haven't noticed.
Get a replacement straight away.
Which one of these is true?
A. The extractor fan is needed for all large machinery/equipment.
B. The extractor fan is used with wood machines producing fine sawdust.
C. The extractor fan must only be used with the pillar drill.
D. The extractor fan must be used with all plastic coating machines.
Googles are worn in the workshop.Why ?
A. To see more clearly what you are doing.
B. To stop someone poking their finger in your eye.
C. To look cool.
D. You could get dust or metal particles (swarf) in your eyes when using equipment.
Which of these should you do when using equipment?
A. Not talk to people.
B. Have your hair tied back.
C. Wear safety glasses when using machines.
D. All of these.
