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Which part of a tree is responsible for conducting water and providing structural support?
Which part of a tree is responsible for conducting water and providing structural support?
- Bast
- Sapwood (correct)
- Bark
- Heartwood
What type of trees generally have needle-leaved coniferous trees that bear their seed in cones?
What type of trees generally have needle-leaved coniferous trees that bear their seed in cones?
- Deciduous trees
- Hardwoods
- Broad-leaved trees
- Softwoods (correct)
What is the term for the cracks that originate at the center of a tree?
What is the term for the cracks that originate at the center of a tree?
- Heart shake (correct)
- Knots
- Star shake
- Wind shake
Which of the following is a defect in wood caused by the presence of fungi in seasoned wood?
Which of the following is a defect in wood caused by the presence of fungi in seasoned wood?
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What is the traditional building material that is easy to work with, durable, and rust and corrosion free?
What is the traditional building material that is easy to work with, durable, and rust and corrosion free?
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