What Do You Know About Lumber?
10 Questions
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Lumber is sold in various forms, sizes, types and cuts. These characteristics are used to describe the different types of lumber; certain projects may require one or more of these specific traits. Density. The strength and weight of wood is its density. What do you know about it?
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Lumber is the term mostly used in....- A.
Africa
- B.
North America
- C.
Asia
- D.
West Africa
- 2.
The following are categories of engineered lumber except
- A.
Shiny logs
- B.
Glulam beams
- C.
Finger-jointed lumber
- D.
Laminated veneer lumber
- 3.
.............is a type of wood that has been processed into beams
- A.
Tree
- B.
Plywood
- C.
Stumb
- D.
Timber
- 4.
Lumber is mainly used for ........... purposes
- A.
Heating
- B.
Cooking
- C.
Structural
- D.
Medicinal
- 5.
..........is supplied in standard sizes, mostly for the construction industry
- A.
Finished lumber
- B.
Scrapped lumber
- C.
Split lumber
- D.
Polished lumber
- 6.
In the United States milled boards of wood are referred to as
- A.
Plywood
- B.
Chopping boards
- C.
Lumber
- D.
Logs
- 7.
In Britain and other Commonwealth nations, the term ....... is instead used to describe sawn wood products, like floor boards.
- A.
Maple
- B.
Ply wood
- C.
Lumber
- D.
Timber
- 8.
In the United States and Canada, generally ........ describes standing or felled trees
- A.
Plywood
- B.
Timber
- C.
Lumber
- D.
Logs
- 9.
Logs are converted into timber except by being...........
- A.
Polished
- B.
Sawn
- C.
Hewn
- D.
Splt
- 10.
......... is lumber created by a manufacturer and designed for a certain structural purpose
- A.
Scrapped lumber
- B.
Polished lumber
- C.
Engineered lumber
- D.
Oiled lumber
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