Wood Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Define wood

A

A fibrous material whose bark has been removed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Names the types of wood

A

Hardwood

Softwood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Define modified wood

A

Wood to which substances (ex: glue) have been added to obtain different properties of the natural wood.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Examples of hardwood

A

Deciduous (leaves fall)
Maple
Cherry
Oak

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Examples of softwood

A

Coniferous (leaves don’t fall)
Spruce
Pine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Uses of hardwood

A

Floors

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Uses of softwood

A

Furniture

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly