12 Questions
What makes tracing paper more translucent and stable?
Being acid-treated
Which type of board is commonly used for packaging due to its strength and lightweight nature?
Corrugated board
What property of cardboard makes it useful for a variety of applications such as crafts and structural designs?
Recyclability
Which type of board is coated with aluminum foil on one side to make it food-safe and resistant to oils and liquids?
Foil lined board
What makes foam board suitable for architectural models or prototypes?
Polystyrene foam core
Why is ink jet card suitable for inkjet printers?
Special coating for stable prints
What is the primary source of natural fibres used in making papers and boards?
Wood
Which type of paper offers superior strength and durability?
Rag paper made using cotton
What is the function of bleached pulp in paper production?
To produce high-quality 'bright' paper
What determines the final finish of paper or board?
The type of added chemicals
What is the main characteristic of bleedproof paper?
Special coating to reduce absorbency
What type of paper is ideal for watercolour and acrylic painting?
'Bright' paper made from bleached pulp
Learn about the manufacturing process of paper and boards, including the sources of natural fibers, pulp production, and different types of paper like rag paper. Explore how cellulose fibers are mixed with water, cooked, and pressed to create various paper products.
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