20 questions
What are the three main parts of a living tree?
Branches, Crown and Bark
Crown, Leaves, and Roots
Crown, Trunk, and Roots
None of the above
Trees provide a huge variety of products for humanity.
True
False
Different tree species provide timber with varying strength, durability, resonance, colour, and scent.
True
False
How many parts does the tree structure have?
8
10
5
6
Dead bark or outer bark is a layer of dead tissue which is a protection for the trunk and branches.
True
False
Live bark is a layer of dead tissue under the dead bark.
True
False
Heartwood or truewood is made up of cells that are actually dead.
True
False
The pith is at the center of the tree.
True
False
The annual growth rings tell the age of the tree.
True
False
Trees come in two categories: coniferous trees (evergreen trees) or deciduous trees.
True
False
Is this bench made out of hardwood or softwood?
Hardwood
Softwood
What type of hardwood is this bench made out of?
Ash
Maple
Pine
Cedar
What type of softwood is this?
Yellow pine
Deal board
White pine
Cedar
Cedar is known as ...
Softwood
Hardwood
What is the name of this hardwood?
Greenheart
Purpleheart
Oak
Maple
The timber defects seen in this bench are known as ...
Twist
Knots
Stains
None of the above
Is this bench made from treated pine?
Yes
No
Not sure
Maybe
Conversion refers to the way logs are turned into planks of wood.
True
False
Seasoning of timber is all about reducing the moisture content in timber.
True
False
These are ...
Timber challenges
Bad timber
Timber defects
None of the above