Sustainable Paper Products
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What is a characteristic of brown paper?

  • It is made from unsustainable lumber stocks
  • It has a smooth, visible woven texture (correct)
  • It is non-porous
  • It is never used for packaging

    • Why are some papers used for wrapping meat more durable?

  • Because they are made from sustainable lumber stocks
  • Because they are printed
  • Because they are more expensive
  • Because they are polyethylene-coated (correct)

    • What is a common use of plain, stiff card?

  • Making screens, blinds, and lampshades
  • Making patterns, templates, and shapes for tracing (correct)
  • Making wrapping paper
  • Making decors, boxes, and panels

    • What is a disadvantage of using paper wrapping paper?

    <p>It is not strong and can be damaged by water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of printed paper?

    <p>It is more costly and decorative than brown paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an advantage of using paper wrapping paper?

    <p>It is low cost and commonly available</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the origin of the word 'paper'?

    <p>From the ancient Egyptian word 'papyrus', developed from the pith of the papyrus reed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name given to paper made from local plant materials in the Himalayas and south and eastern Asia?

    <p>Tapa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of making traditional handmade paper?

    <p>Hammering and interlacing the fibers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be applied to paper to make it waterproof?

    <p>Any of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of paper that can be changed through treatment?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common use of paper in modern times?

    <p>Replacing wood and cloth products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the material when the fibers or inner surfaces get wet?

    <p>It loses structural ability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a unique feature of handmade exotic paper?

    <p>It can be embroidered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is handmade exotic paper considered sustainable?

    <p>Because it is sourced from cultivated bushes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common use for these materials?

    <p>Decorative boxes and panels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of using these materials?

    <p>They are easily available and low-cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be added to handmade exotic paper for decoration?

    <p>Petals, feathers, or printed designs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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