Worksheet 2 Timbers Unit 3 Materials and their working properties Name: ...................................................................................................... Class: ...................
Task 1 Reinforce your knowledge of tree types. Complete the table below, indicating with a cross, whether the tree is deciduous or evergreen and the type of wood.
Tree
Ash
Beech
Larch
Mahogany
Oak
Pine
Spruce
Deciduous Evergreen Softwood Hardwood
Task 2 (a) Look at the selection of wooden items and state whether it would be made from hardwood or softwood. Try to suggest a specific variety?
Telegraph pole
Fence panel
Hockey stick
(b) Explain the reason for your choice.
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