6 Questions
Which term refers to boards cut from timber?
Lumber
What are thin layers of wood called that are sliced from logs and joined together to make plywood?
Veneer
What are wood chips used to make?
Particleboard
Which type of tree does hardwood come from?
Deciduous trees
What type of leaves do evergreen conifers have?
Needle-like leaves
How many groups is wood classified into based on the type of tree it is cut from?
Two
Study Notes
Wood and Timber
- Planks refer to boards cut from timber.
Plywood and Wood Layers
- Thin layers of wood, sliced from logs and joined together, are called veneers.
- Plywood is made from these veneers.
Wood Products
- Particleboard is made from wood chips.
Hardwood and Softwood
- Hardwood comes from deciduous trees.
- Wood is classified into two groups: hardwood and softwood, based on the type of tree it is cut from.
Evergreen Conifers
- Evergreen conifers have needle-like leaves.
Test your knowledge of the timber industry and its various products with this quiz. Learn about the different types of wood, their uses, and how they are transformed into lumber, plywood, paper, and more.
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