What is the main difference between hardwood and softwood?

Hardwood vs. Softwood Quiz

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12th Grade
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Oliver Cox
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hardwoods come from trees that have needles, while softwoods come from trees with leaves.
Hardwoods come from deciduous trees, while softwoods come from coniferous trees.
Hardwoods are always harder than softwoods.
Softwoods grow slower than hardwoods.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a hardwood?
Pine
Cedar
Oak
Spruce
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a softwood?
Beech
Mahogany
Birch
Douglas Fir
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one common use for softwood?
High-end furniture
Structural framing in buildings
Flooring
Decorative veneers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are hardwoods generally more expensive than softwoods?
They grow slower and are denser.
They are lighter in weight.
They are easier to cut and shape.
They are more commonly found in forests.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of hardwood?
It is usually denser than softwood.
It often has a more complex grain pattern.
It is always heavier than softwood.
It comes from deciduous trees.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following hardwoods is commonly used for making doors and window frames?
Sapele
Pine
Balsa
Cedar
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