Woodshop Final Exam Questions with Correct
Answers
Hardwood lumber is commonly sold by the
board foot
Softwood comes from the evergreen or needle-bearing trees that are called
conifers
The best grade for hardwood lumber is
FAS
A standard size sheet of plywood is
4x8
This type of plane is 14 inches long with a 2-inch cutter, and is a general-purpose plane
jack plane
A ___ joint is easy to make but not as strong as many other joints.
butt
The ___ joint is made by cutting a recess in one or both of the pieces to be joined, used
for installing backs in a cabinet.
rabbet
The __ joint is used in high quality furniture for drawer construction.
dovetail
The blade of a __ saw runs to a point and is used for cutting large curves and circles.
, compass
The size of a hammer is determined by the __.
weight of the head
What is an example of a softwood species.
pine
Nails are usually made from __.
mild steel
The nail size unit is called a __.
penny
The __ nail is the same weight as the box nail, but has a small conical head.
casing
The __ hole is drilled to receive the threaded part of a wood screw.
pilot
The __ bolt has wood screw threads on one end and machine screw thread on the other
end.
hanger
____ size determines the coarseness of a sheet of sand paper.
grit
___ is a combination of wood powder and plastic hardener.
plastic wood
Answers
Hardwood lumber is commonly sold by the
board foot
Softwood comes from the evergreen or needle-bearing trees that are called
conifers
The best grade for hardwood lumber is
FAS
A standard size sheet of plywood is
4x8
This type of plane is 14 inches long with a 2-inch cutter, and is a general-purpose plane
jack plane
A ___ joint is easy to make but not as strong as many other joints.
butt
The ___ joint is made by cutting a recess in one or both of the pieces to be joined, used
for installing backs in a cabinet.
rabbet
The __ joint is used in high quality furniture for drawer construction.
dovetail
The blade of a __ saw runs to a point and is used for cutting large curves and circles.
, compass
The size of a hammer is determined by the __.
weight of the head
What is an example of a softwood species.
pine
Nails are usually made from __.
mild steel
The nail size unit is called a __.
penny
The __ nail is the same weight as the box nail, but has a small conical head.
casing
The __ hole is drilled to receive the threaded part of a wood screw.
pilot
The __ bolt has wood screw threads on one end and machine screw thread on the other
end.
hanger
____ size determines the coarseness of a sheet of sand paper.
grit
___ is a combination of wood powder and plastic hardener.
plastic wood
