Manmade Boards Quiz

What are the three main types of manmade boards?

• Natural woods, resin, plastic

• Chipboard, MDF, hardboard

• Softwood, hardwood, marine

• Plywoods, particle boards, fibreboards

What is the general composition of manmade boards?

• Natural woods and resin

• Glass and rubber

• Plastic and metal

• Concrete and steel

Which type of plywood is used for boat hull construction?

• Hardwood ply

• Softwood ply

• Flexi ply

• Marine plywood

What is a common use for softwood ply?

• Walls, roofs, and floors

• Cheap furniture

• Boat hulls

• Curved furniture

What is a characteristic of blockboard?

• Strong and heavy, unlikely to warp

• Flexible and lightweight

• Cheap and weak

• Transparent and brittle

What is special about flexi ply?

• It is waterproof

• It can be formed into curved shapes

• It is transparent

• It is fire-resistant

What is a practical application of flexi ply?

• Cheap furniture

• Modern furniture with curves

• Boat construction

• Roofing

What is chipboard made of?

• Metal and plastic

• Solid wood planks

• Thin layers of wood

• Small chips of wood bonded with resin

What is a common use for chipboard?

• Boat hulls

• Roofing

• Curved furniture

• Cheap furniture

What is the composition of MDF?

• Fine wood dust and resin

• Solid wood planks

• Glass and rubber

• Metal and plastic