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None Characteristics of Wood
Fir, spruce and cedar trees can be put into what category of trees?
  1. Coniferous
  2. Deciduous
  3. Broad leaf
  4. Hardwood
None Characteristics of Wood
Why must a carpenter understand the different growth areas of a tree?
  1. Know how a material will react to different types of fasteners
  2. Predict how a material will perform over time
  3. Be able to see the strength and weakpoints in a piece of lumber
  4. All of the above
None Characteristics of Wood
Softwoods come from the evergreen or needle bearing trees called
  1. Deciduous
  2. Oak
  3. Conifers
  4. Broadleaves
None Characteristics of Wood
What can cause a defect called a "check" on a piece of lumber?
  1. Issue with the tree
  2. Fungus
  3. Rapid drying
  4. Mishandling during curing
None Characteristics of Wood
The outer bark of a tree serves what function?
  1. Where tree growth occurs
  2. Insulator
  3. Transfer of food down the tree trunk
  4. Protects the growing area of the tree
None Characteristics of Wood
Mahogany trees are considered hardwood trees. What is one characteristic of mahogany that makes it hard?
  1. Tight annular rings
  2. Low Moisture content
  3. High workability
  4. Grows fast
None Characteristics of Wood
The term grain is used to describe what?
  1. Density of wood
  2. Colour of wood
  3. Longevity of wood
  4. Direction of longitudinal cells
None Characteristics of Wood
What is one characteristic of teak wood that makes it a great choice for boat building?
  1. Heavy
  2. Tight annular rings
  3. Smells great
  4. Heavy oil content
None Characteristics of Wood
Hickory, maple, and oak are considered hardwoods.
  1. True
  2. False
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