Timber: Manufactured Board

What are Manufactured Boards also known as?

• Hardwood Boards

• Softwood Boards

• Deciduous Boards

• Man-Made Boards

• Coniferous Boards

Which of the following properties are TRUE about Manufactured Boards?

PICK 3

• Manufactured Boards are often made use of waste wood materials

• Manufactured Boards are often covered with a thin layer of real wood which is called veneer this improves their appearance

• Manufactured Boards made from saw dust are held together with glue

• Manufactured Boards grow slower than hardwoods so they are more expensive.

• Manufactured Boards grow slower than softwoods and hardwoods so they are more expensive.

Which of the following statements best describes a Manufactured Board?

PICK 2

• A timber which grows tall and straight

• A timber which is glued together using saw dust and compressed

• A timber which can take hundreds of years to grow and has leaves

• A timber which is sandwiched together and has a real wood layer on the top

Which of the following images is an image of a Manufactured Board?

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Which of the following are NOT a Manufactured Board?

PICK 4

• European Redwood

• Scots Pine

• Mahogany

• Oak

• MDF

Read the following statement, which manufactured boards is it describing: "... is similar to plywood but the central layer is made from strips of timber. Good for shelves and worktops."

• Blockboard

• Chipboard

• MDF

• Hardboard

• Plywood

Read the following statement, which manufactured boards is it describing: "... is made from chips of wood glued together. Usually veneered or covered in plastic laminate."

• Chipboard

• Blockboard

• MDF

• Hardboard

• Plywood

Read the following statement, which manufactured boards is it describing: "... has a smooth, even surface. Easily machined and painted or stained. Also available in water and fire resistant forms."

• MDF

• Blockboard

• Chipboard

• Hardboard

• Plywood

9. Which Manufactured Board is shown in the image below?

• MDF
• Hardboard
• Plywood
• Blockboard
• Chipboard

Which Manufactured Board is shown in the image below?

• MDF

• Hardboard

• Plywood

• Blockboard

• Chipboard