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Properties and Characteristics of Wood - Part 1

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chapter 10 Wood, covers the properties and characteristics of wood. In the design of wood structure, ______ ___ ___________ often limit the design elements.

(a)  

2.

There are over how many species of trees in the United States?

a)

150

b)

52

c)

200

d)

600

e)

800

3.

Exogenous trees grow from the center out by adding concentric layers of wood around the central core.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Exogenous trees are broadly classified as: (select all that apply)

a)

bamboo

b)

endogenous

c)

deciduous

d)

exotic

e)

conifers

5.

What types of wood come from deciduous trees?

a)

Hard

b)

Soft

c)

Bamboo

d)

Cork

e)

Spruce-Pine-Fir

6.

What types of wood come from conifer trees?

a)

Hard

b)

Soft

c)

Bamboo

d)

Maple

e)

Oak

7.

Select all of the types of hardwoods below:

a)

Hemlock

b)

Ash

c)

Oak

d)

Tamarack

e)

Cottonwood

8.

Select all the types of softwoods:

a)

Cedar

b)

Elm

c)

Aspen

d)

Larch

e)

Redwood

9.

Conifer trees generally shed their leaves at the end of each growing season?

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Conifer, also known as evergreens, have needlelike leaves and normally do not shed them at the end of the growing season?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Conifers grow continuously through the ​ (a)   , producing a uniform stem and ​ (b)   characteristics.

Choose from the below words
crown
homogenous
sides
dissimilar