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| Which subject | Design and technology |
| What age group | Year or Grade 6 |
| What topic | Wood |
| Question types | Open-ended |
| Number of questions | 20 |
| Number of answers | 4 |
| Correct answers | Exactly 1 |
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Answer the following questions related to wood in design and technology. Each question is based on a picture described below. Read each description carefully and formulate your answers.
The image of a tree with a thick trunk and vibrant green leaves.
What type of tree is most commonly used for making furniture, and what qualities make it suitable for this purpose?
The image of a wooden plank with visible grain patterns.
What is the term used to describe the lines and patterns found in wood, and how does it affect the aesthetic value of wooden objects?
The image of a carpenter using a hand saw on a wooden beam.
What safety precautions should be taken when using hand tools to work with wood?
The image of different types of wood, including oak, pine, and mahogany.
Name one hardwood and one softwood, and explain a key difference between the two types.
The image of a child assembling a wooden model with glue and screws.
What is the purpose of using adhesives in woodworking, and what are two types of adhesives commonly used?
The image of a woodworking workshop with various tools hanging on the wall.
What are three essential tools found in a woodworking workshop, and what is their primary function?
The image of a wooden chair with ergonomic design features.
Why is ergonomics important in furniture design, especially in the use of wood for chairs?
The image of a wooden box being sanded to a smooth finish.
What is the importance of sanding wood before applying a finish, and what are two common types of wood finishes?
The image of a wooden toy being painted with bright colors.
What advantages do wooden toys have over plastic ones, particularly in terms of sustainability?
The image of a cross-section of a tree showing annual rings.
How can the age of a tree be determined using its rings, and what does each ring indicate about the tree's growth conditions?
The image of a wood lathe in action, shaping a piece of wood.
What is the process of turning in woodworking, and what types of objects are commonly made using this technique?
The image of a wooden cutting board with knife marks.
What qualities make a specific type of wood suitable for kitchen utensils like cutting boards?
The image of a wooden garden bench built with treated lumber.
What is the significance of treating wood before using it outdoors, and what two treatments are commonly applied?
The image of wooden dowels used in furniture assembly.
What role do wooden dowels play in woodworking, and how do they enhance the strength of joints?
The image of a child’s wooden block set.
Discuss the role of wood in educational toys and how it can facilitate learning in children.
The image of a wooden structure with decorative carvings.
What is the craft of wood carving, and how can it transform basic wooden objects into artistic pieces?
The image of a log cabin made from interlocking wooden logs.
What are the benefits of using wood as a primary building material in construction?
The image of a wooden shelf displaying various books and decorations.
Explain the differences in design considerations when creating wooden shelves versus wooden tables.
The image of a wooden surfboard being shaped by a craftsman.
What are some unique properties of wood that make it a suitable choice for making surfboards?
The image of a tree being milled into lumber at a sawmill.
What are the steps involved in converting a log into usable lumber, and what equipment is necessary for this process?
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