Soft Woods Flashcards
1
Q
What type of climate to they grow in
A
Cooler climate
2
Q
What can softwood trees also be called
A
Coniferous
3
Q
What grain structure do they have
A
Loose
4
Q
What are softwoods good for
A
Building as they are easy to work
5
Q
What is the benefit of the trees being tall and straight
A
Easier to cut long planks of wood
6
Q
Are softwoods evergreen
A
Yes
7
Q
What grows faster softwoods or hardwoods
A
Softwoods
8
Q
What is cheaper softwoods or hardwoods
A
Softwoods
9
Q
Examples of softwoods
A
Larch, pine, spruce, redwood
