JC Wood Technology Practice Questions - Junior Cycle Wood Technology (Ireland) Exam - JC Wood Technology Practice Questions - Junior Cycle Wood Technology (Ireland) Exam

Question 1

Which statement best describes a softwood?

Any timber that is soft enough to mark with a fingernail Wood from a coniferous tree that usually has needle-like leaves and is often evergreen Wood taken only from trees grown in tropical rainforests A manufactured board made from compressed wood chips

Correct Answer:

Wood from a coniferous tree that usually has needle-like leaves and is often evergreen

Question 2

Hardwoods generally come from which type of tree?

Coniferous trees with cones Broad-leaved trees that produce seeds in a fruit or nut Only palm trees Any tree that grows faster than pine

Correct Answer:

Broad-leaved trees that produce seeds in a fruit or nut

Question 3

Which Irish-grown softwood is commonly used in construction and school projects?

Teak Sitka spruce Mahogany Iroko

Correct Answer:

Sitka spruce

Question 4

What does the grain of timber mainly show?

Only the colour of the surface finish The direction and pattern of the wood fibres formed by growth The brand of saw used to cut the board The number of knots in a manufactured board

Correct Answer:

The direction and pattern of the wood fibres formed by growth

Question 5

Why is timber seasoned before use in quality joinery?

To make the wood permanently fireproof To reduce moisture content so the wood is more stable and less likely to warp or shrink in service To change a softwood into a hardwood To remove all natural colour from the timber

Correct Answer:

To reduce moisture content so the wood is more stable and less likely to warp or shrink in service

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