Year 7 - Lesson 1 - Sources of Timber

In which type of forests would softwoods be found?

• Alpine

• Temperate

• Tropical

In which type of forests would hardwoods be found?

• Alpine

• Temperate

• Tropical

What is the term given to cutting down trees?

• Logging

• Felling

• Chopping

• Cutting

Where are logs transported to for processing?

• Factory

• School

• Sawmill

• Wood processing plant

Kiln seasoning dries timber...

• In a room

• Outside

• Using warm, dry air

• Naturally

Air seasoning dries timber...

• In a room

• Outside

• Using warm, dry air

• Naturally

For a garden shed, you would use timber that had been...

• Kiln seasoned

• Air seasoned

For a dining table, you would use timber that had been...

• Kiln seasoned

• Air seasoned