WorksheetsPapers and boards properities
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is Mount Board? Fill in the blank: Mount Board is a ______, flexible board, available usually in black or white.
thick
thin
soft
transparent
What is Moulded Pulp Board used for?
Drinks bottles, food packaging, cosmetic packaging.
Transit packaging, warehouse storage.
Model-making, architectural prototypes.
Printing, general use.
Corrugated Card is normally only printed on one side and is used in transit packaging/warehouse storage.
True
False
Foam Board is thick, lightweight and stiff. It is used in model-making and architectural prototypes. Fill in the blank: A layer of foam is laminated between ______ card.
bleached
corrugated
kraft
grey
Carton Board is durable, lightweight card, can have glossy or matt finish, and is used in dry food packaging.
True
False
What does the property 'virgin' mean in the context of paper and boards?
Made from recycled fibres.
Made from tree pulp without recycled fibres.
Made from plastic.
Made from metal.
Fill in the blank: A paper or board product which has been made using some or all waste material is called ______.
recycled
laminated
coated
embossed
What does 'laminated' mean in paper and board products?
Made from plastic.
Layers of paper or card glued together to create a stiffer product.
Made from metal.
Used for food packaging.
Compliant materials bend, twist, tear and fold easily and without tools.
True
False
Resistant materials do not deform easily without tools or force.
True
False
Fill in the blank: A material that resists bending and remains rigid is said to have ______.
stiffness
elasticity
ductility
malleability
Tough materials are able to withstand rough handling or treatment and offer good weather resistance.
True
False
What is tension in the context of paper and board products?
A: A pulling force.
B: A pushing force.
C: A bending force.
D: A twisting force.
Fill in the blank: In card, a rippled middle layer is laminated between two flat layers, thus creating a thick, lightweight yet stiff board. This is called ______.
corrugated
laminated
perforated
embossed
What is an advantage of using a Hand Punch for paper and board?
Quick, perfect holes.
Allows for repetitive flow production.
Permanent, strong bond.
Easily undone.
What is a disadvantage of using a Craft Knife and Safety Rule?
Not suitable for repeat-production.
Takes a long time to set.
Expensive.
Easily undone.
The Laser Cutter is not suitable for foam-board due to the ______ released.
fumes
heat
light
dust
Which of the following is an advantage of using Double-Sided Tape?
Instant, permanent, strong bond. Invisible.
Allows for adjustment.
Easily undone.
Not suitable for thicker card products.
What is a disadvantage of using Hot Glue?
Cannot be undone. Can leave a stringy or thick edge.
Expensive, not suitable for thinner, less stiff materials.
Not suitable for thicker card products.
Takes a long time to set.
White Glue (such as PVA) has which disadvantage?
Cannot be undone, takes a long time to set.
Easily undone.
Not suitable for repeat-production.
Expensive.
Adhesive Velcro allows for ______.
adjustment
illumination
cooling
rotation
What is an advantage of using Paper Fasteners?
Easily undone. Quick.
Permanent, strong bond.
Allows for adjustment.
Not suitable for thicker card products.
Press Moulding (using paper pulp) is considered environmentally friendly because ______.
pulp is made from recycled paper
it uses plastic materials
it requires a lot of energy
it produces toxic fumes
