1.3 - Types of Plywood
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Practice Questions
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Name one type of wood used for softwood plywood.
💡 Hint: Think about common tree types.
What is a primary use for hardwood plywood?
💡 Hint: Consider more decorative items.
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Which type of plywood is commonly used in boat construction?
💡 Hint: Think about which plywood type is resistant to moisture.
True or False: Hardwood plywood is primarily used for structural applications.
💡 Hint: Consider what hardwood plywood excels at.
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Given a project requirement for a moisture-prone environment, determine which type of plywood would be necessary and justify your reasoning.
💡 Hint: Think about the properties that protect against water damage.
If you had to create a piece of furniture that requires a curved design, explain why flexible plywood would be the best choice.
💡 Hint: Consider what physical characteristics allow bending.
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