Workshop Safety and Wood

What attire must all students wear during practical sessions in the workshop?

• Long sleeved shirts

• Jewelries

• Apron

• Slippers/Sandals

What is considered a good practice in the workshop?

• Use tools/equipment without teacher's instruction

• You can run around in the workshop

• Use tools/equipment even if you're not sure how to use them

• Return the tools to original positions after use

When working with hot/heating equipment, what safety gear should be worn?

• Covered shoes

• Gloves

• Face mask

• Goggles

When working with cutting, drilling, or sanding equipment, what safety precaution should be taken?

• Wear gloves

• Press emergency button to stop the machine

• Talk to friends when using the equipment

• Put on goggles

Which equipment is used to cut thin wooden or plastic materials?

• Drilling Machine

• Scroll Saw

• Pen-knife

• Scissors

What should be done when drilling a hole using bench drilling machine?

• Use hand to sweep the waste chips away

• Put on a face mask

• Hold the workpiece firmly

• Wear gloves

What is an advantage of using wood as a material?

• Heavy and hard to work with

• Attractive grains and color

• Not sustainable

• Difficult to recycle

Which type of wood is suitable for interior furniture like flooring and cabinetry?

• Pine

• Jelutong

• Sandalwood

• Dark Red Meranti

Which of these statements is wrong?

Plywood is ________________ .

• strong and available in large sizes

• commonly used in construction industry

• a natural wood

• a man-made wood

What is plywood made from?

• Solid wood cut down from logs

• Wood fibers/dusts glued together

• Wood chips glued together

• Thin layers of wood glued together