1) In terms of sustainability, why is a softwood a better choice of material? a) Softwoods are easier to work with b) Softwoods have a lighter coloured grain. c) Softwoods grow quickly so can be replaced more easily d) Softwoods are more likely to have knots 2) What are the benefits of manufactured boards. Select all that apply. a) Manufactured boards are cheaper than solid timbers b) Manufactured boards come in large sheet forms c) Manufactured boards are more stable (less prone to warping) d) Manufactured boards are made from wood waste products that reduce pollution e) Manufactured boards are not very attractive in appearance. 3) Select the correct manufactured board from this composition: compressed wood chips (rough finish) a) Blockboard b) Plywood c) Hardboard d) Chipboard 4) Select the correct manufactured board from this composition: thin layers of solid timber compressed together a) Plywood b) Chipboard c) MDF d) Blockboard 5) Select the correct manufactured board from this composition: compressed wood fibers and dust (smooth finish) a) Hardboard b) MDF c) Chipboard d) Plywood 6) Select the correct manufactured board from this composition: strips of softwood layered in a row and covered by a thin veneer a) MDF b) Blockboard c) Chipboard d) Hardboard 7) Select the correct manufactured board from this composition: a thin sheet of compressed wood fibers (one smooth side, one rough side) a) Hardboard b) Blockboard c) Plywood d) Chipboard 8) Select the name of the joint shown: a) Bridle b) Mitre c) Mortise and tenon 9) Select the name of the joint shown: a) Bridle b) Mitre c) Mortise and tenon 10) Select the name of the joint shown: a) Corner Halving b) Cross Halving c) T Halving 11) Select the name of the joint shown: a) Bridle b) Mitre c) Mortise and tenon 12) Select the name of the hand tool shown: a) Flat file b) Tenon saw c) Bevelled edge chisel 13) Select the name of the hand tool shown: a) Hand router b) Jack plane c) Tenon saw 14) Select the name of the hand tool shown: a) Coping saw b) Bevelled edge chisel c) Tenon saw 15) Why should you always sand with the grain of wood? a) Sanding with the grain is easier b) Sanding with the grain prevents scratches c) Sanding with the grain causes less sawdust 16) Why is clear varnish a good choice of finish for wood? Select all that apply. a) Clear varnish protects the wood from moisture b) Clear varnish protects the wood from scratches and damage c) Clear varnish gives the wood an attractive glossy finish d) Clear varnish retains the natural colour of the wood e) Clear varnish makes the wood sticky

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