CORRECT ANSWERS
What re four basic functions of packaging? - ANSWER-contain, protect, inform, utility of
use
The package that comes directly in contact with the product is usually considered to be
which of the following? - ANSWER-primary
One of the major future trends in packaging is to: - ANSWER-use mostly plastic to avoid
the weight of materials like glass and metal
What component of wood provides the structural component of paper and paperboard?
- ANSWER-cellulose
What are the three basic features to corrugated board? - ANSWER-distance between
flutes, height of flutes, type of linerboard
Paper is defined as having a thickness less than ______ inches. - ANSWER-0.012
Which paper pulping method is most common and produces the highest quality pulp? -
ANSWER-mechanical
Calendering decreases density and smoothness of paper. - ANSWER-false
it increases density and smoothness
The reason TFS cans have sidewall beading is - ANSWER-to give strength to the can
during retorting and cooling
polyethylene was discovered in England - ANSWER-1930
new jersey enacts first statewide recycling law for plastic containers - ANSWER-1987
industry trend toward more global packaging - ANSWER-today's packaging
what are the 3M's of packaging definition - ANSWER-materials, methods, machinery
The amount of material taken up in a fold or crease is referred to as the - ANSWER-
scoring allowance
What is one chemical used to make pulp? - ANSWER-sulfite
What are the basic steps involved in making paper? - ANSWER-screen, squeeze, dry