WOOD FINAL EXAM REVIEW
Questions and Answers Graded A+
The most common uses of wood are in: - Correct answer-furniture, cabinetmaking,
building construction
a synthetic (man-made) fiber used in clothing, is created from the cellulose in
wood pulp. - Correct answer-Rayon
___________ can also be used in making photographic film and plastics. - Correct
answer-Cellulose fibers
Two methods of harvesting trees that are commonly used are... - Correct answer-
selective and clear cutting
only trees of a certain diameter and species are harvested - Correct answer-
selective cutting
loggers remove all trees, regardless of species, size, or age. - Correct answer-clear
cutting
The first step in lumber processing is called... - Correct answer-barking
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, After barking logs are cut into large planks called.... - Correct answer-cants
sliced edged and trimmed into lumber. - Correct answer-cants
Waste is used to make... - Correct answer-lumber byproducts
Lumber is graded and sorted according to its.... - Correct answer-characteristics
and quality
Lumber is graded and sorted according to its characteristics and quality on a
moving belt called a.... - Correct answer-green chain
contains a lot of moisture and must be dried before use - Correct answer-green
lumber
can take from six months to two years. - Correct answer-air seasoning
Wood that contains no more than _______% moisture is sold as "dry lumber." -
Correct answer-19%
After air drying top grades of lumber are taken to huge ovens called ______ for
final moisture removal. - Correct answer-kilns
wood that is sawed into smaller parts, such as beams and boards. - Correct answer-
lumber
comes just as it was cut at the sawmill. - Correct answer-rough lumber
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Questions and Answers Graded A+
The most common uses of wood are in: - Correct answer-furniture, cabinetmaking,
building construction
a synthetic (man-made) fiber used in clothing, is created from the cellulose in
wood pulp. - Correct answer-Rayon
___________ can also be used in making photographic film and plastics. - Correct
answer-Cellulose fibers
Two methods of harvesting trees that are commonly used are... - Correct answer-
selective and clear cutting
only trees of a certain diameter and species are harvested - Correct answer-
selective cutting
loggers remove all trees, regardless of species, size, or age. - Correct answer-clear
cutting
The first step in lumber processing is called... - Correct answer-barking
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, After barking logs are cut into large planks called.... - Correct answer-cants
sliced edged and trimmed into lumber. - Correct answer-cants
Waste is used to make... - Correct answer-lumber byproducts
Lumber is graded and sorted according to its.... - Correct answer-characteristics
and quality
Lumber is graded and sorted according to its characteristics and quality on a
moving belt called a.... - Correct answer-green chain
contains a lot of moisture and must be dried before use - Correct answer-green
lumber
can take from six months to two years. - Correct answer-air seasoning
Wood that contains no more than _______% moisture is sold as "dry lumber." -
Correct answer-19%
After air drying top grades of lumber are taken to huge ovens called ______ for
final moisture removal. - Correct answer-kilns
wood that is sawed into smaller parts, such as beams and boards. - Correct answer-
lumber
comes just as it was cut at the sawmill. - Correct answer-rough lumber
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