Furniture Flashcards
What is the primary purpose of furniture?
To provide support for various human activities such as seating, sleeping, and storage.
True or False: Furniture can be made from both natural and synthetic materials.
True
Fill in the blank: A __________ is a piece of furniture designed for sitting, typically with four legs.
chair
What type of furniture is primarily used for sleeping?
Bed
Which of the following is NOT a type of furniture? A) Table B) Chair C) Pillow D) Sofa
C) Pillow
Short answer: Name one common type of storage furniture.
Cabinet
What is the term for furniture that is designed to be easily moved?
Portable furniture
True or False: Upholstered furniture is covered with fabric or leather.
True
Fill in the blank: A __________ is a long piece of furniture with a flat top and legs, used for eating or working.
table
What is the main function of a dresser?
To store clothing and personal items.
Which furniture piece is primarily used for supporting a television?
TV stand or entertainment center
Multiple choice: What type of chair is designed for office use? A) Lounge chair B) Recliner C) Ergonomic chair D) Rocking chair
C) Ergonomic chair
Short answer: What is the purpose of a coffee table?
To hold beverages, books, and decorative items in a living area.
True or False: Furniture styles can vary significantly between cultures.
True
What type of furniture is often found in dining rooms and is used for eating meals?
Dining table
Fill in the blank: A __________ is a piece of furniture that provides a surface for working or writing.
desk
Which material is commonly used for making outdoor furniture?
Teak, plastic, or metal
Multiple choice: What is the main advantage of modular furniture? A) It is cheaper B) It can be customized C) It is always made of wood D) It is heavier
B) It can be customized
What is a common feature of a recliner?
It can be adjusted to lean back for comfort.
True or False: Antique furniture is typically defined as being over 100 years old.
True
What is the purpose of a nightstand?
To hold items like lamps, clocks, and books next to a bed.
Fill in the blank: __________ furniture is designed to fit in small spaces and maximize functionality.
Space-saving
Short answer: What is the main use of a bookcase?
To store and display books.
Multiple choice: Which furniture item is typically used for relaxation? A) Desk B) Sofa C) Bookshelf D) Dining chair
B) Sofa