Timbers

Question 1

Are hardwoods quick or slow growing?

Answer 1

Slow

Question 2

What colour is Beech?

Answer 2

Pinkish

Question 3

Which wood works well for garden furniture?

Answer 3

Oak

Question 4

Uses of beech

Answer 4

Furniture, toys, kitchen utensils

Question 5

Common uses of beech?

Answer 5

Furniture

Firewood

Question 6

What’s the difference between hardwood & softwood?

Answer 6

Hardwood tends to be from slow growing trees like oak. Softwood from quick growing like conifers.

Question 7

Examples of U.K. Based hardwood

Answer 7

Beech oak and ash

Question 8

What%age of softwood does uk produce

Answer 8

10%

Question 9

what is oak used for?

Answer 9

Furniture, garden furniture

Question 10

Common uses of beech

Answer 10

Furniture, toys, kitchen utensils

Question 11

What are the two basic types of wood?

Answer 11

Hardwood and softwood.

Question 12

What are the two types of wood?

Answer 12

Hardwood and softwood

Question 13

Name 4 types of hardwood

Answer 13

Beech
Oak
Ash
Mahogany
Teak

Question 14

Common uses of beech

Answer 14

Furniture

Question 15

Where is Oak found?

Answer 15

Europe

Question 16

What colour is mahogany?

Answer 16

Reddish pink brown

Question 17

What colour is beech wood

Answer 17

Pinkish

Question 18

Common uses of mahogany

Answer 18

Outdoor furniture, veneers

Question 19

What two types of wood are there?

Answer 19

Hardwood and Softwood

Question 20

Common uses of teak

Answer 20

Boat building

Question 21

What key terms relate to hardwood

Answer 21

Timber that is slow growing, from broad leaved trees

Question 22

What are some common uses of teak?

Answer 22

Outdoor furniture, boats,science laboratories.

Question 23

What are uses of beech?

Answer 23

Furniture,toys and kitchen utensils

Question 24

What are some uses of oak

Answer 24

Furniture, garden furniture

Question 25

Name five types of hardwood

Answer 25

``` Beech Oak Ash Mahogany Teak ```

Question 26

Name five types of hardwood

Answer 26

Beech oak ash mahogany teak

Question 27

Common uses for beech?

Answer 27

Furniture Toys Kitchen utensils

Question 28

Where do the slowest growing trees come from?

Answer 28

Tropical rainforests

Question 29

Where do softwoods come from?

Answer 29

Conifers which are evergreen trees

Question 30

Use of Oak

Answer 30

Kitchen doors

Question 31

http://healthyliving.azcentral.com/the-effect-of-temperature-on-respiration-rate-12295692.html What hardwood trees are grown in the UK?

Answer 31

Beech, oak and ash.

Question 32

What colour is rosewood?

Answer 32

Brown

Question 33

There are two types of wood. Name them

Answer 33

Hardwood and Softwood

Question 34

What type of trees supply hardwood

Answer 34

Deciduous, broad leave trees that loose their leaves in autumn. Beech, oak and ash are examples of hardwood trees

Question 35

There are two basic types of wood , what are they ?

Answer 35

Hardwood and softwood

Question 36

How long do the slowest growing trees take to grow?

Answer 36

Approx 100 years

Question 37

What types of wood are there?

Answer 37

Hardwood & Softwood

Question 38

What type of trees are there in the U.K.?

Answer 38

Deciduous and coniferous trees

Question 39

What does conversion mean?

Answer 39

Sawing of the trunk into planks

Question 40

Common use of mahogany?

Answer 40

Tool handles, laminating, sport equipment

Question 41

Common uses of Beech ?

Answer 41

Furniture, toys, kitchen utensils

Question 42

What are some uses of Beech?

Answer 42

Furniture, toys, kitchen utensils

Question 43

Name the two basic types of wood

Answer 43

Hardwood and softwood

Question 44

Common Uses of Beech?

Answer 44

Furniture, toys, kitchen utensils

Question 45

What are some uses of beech

Answer 45

Furniture, toys, kitchen utensils

Question 46

Where does uk import ,most of its softwood from.

Answer 46

Scandinavia

Question 47

Where are the slowest growing trees from?

Answer 47

Tropical rainforests

Question 48

What colour is teak?

Answer 48

Golden brown

Question 49

Give 3 examples of hardwood trees in the U.K.

Answer 49

Beech, oak, ash

Question 50

What is the colour of ash?

Answer 50

Pale cream