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bark correct answers outermost protective layer Cambium Layer correct answers Source of new wood cells Sapwood correct answers Living cells that store and transport nutrients Heartwood correct answers Dead cells that contribute to structural strength Pith correct answers Innermost, firs...

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bark correct answers outermost protective layer

Cambium Layer correct answers Source of new wood cells

Sapwood correct answers Living cells that store and transport nutrients

Heartwood correct answers Dead cells that contribute to structural strength

Pith correct answers Innermost, first year's growth

Annual growth ring correct answers Results from differences in rate of tree growth and density
of cells from spring to summer

Softwoods come from??? correct answers cone-bearing (coniferous) trees

how would you describe the cell structure of Softwoods ??? correct answers Relatively simple
cell structure

How would you describe the visual appearance of softwoods??? correct answers Generally a
plain figure (pattern of grain and surface features)

Where do softwoods mostly originate from??? correct answers North American forests

What is the growth rate of softwoods? correct answers fast-growing, plentiful, relatively
inexpensive

What are the uses for soft wood??? correct answers -Structural wood products
- finish trim, shingles , and siding
- flooring

Are all softwoods soft??? correct answers Not not all for example Douglas Fir is harder than
some hardwoods

hardwoods come from where?? correct answers From broadleafed (deciduous) trees

how would you describe Hardwoods cell structure ?? correct answers More complex cell
structure

Hardwoods tend to have more what than softwoods? correct answers Often more interesting
figures

Where are hardwoods harvested from ??? correct answers from around the world

, What is the growth rate of hardwoods ??? correct answers slower growing, generally more
expensive than softwoods

Is hardwood denser than softwoods??? correct answers Yes with greater variety of colors and
figure

What are uses of hardwoods??? correct answers -Fine trim, paneling
-Flooring
-Fine Cabinet work, furniture

What is the benefit of using certified woods ??? correct answers Sustainable forestry
management

Out of certified wood, hardwood, and softwood which one helps protect the forest ecosystem as
well to maintain long term forest economic viability??? correct answers certified wood

Some programs for certified woods address what??? correct answers social responsibilities

Plainsawn correct answers growth rings roughly parallel to wider face of board

Quatersawn correct answers growth rings close to perpendicular to wider face of board

What is the grain pattern of Plainsawn lumber??? correct answers Broader grain pattern on wide
face

what is the distortion of Plainsawn lumber during drying correct answers greater distortion

for Plainsawn lumber how would you describe the surface erosion or wear ? correct answers
More uneven surface erosion or wear

Plainsawn lumber is more efficiently sawn from what??? correct answers logs; therefore less
costly

another name for Plainsawn lumber is what ??? correct answers flatsawn, flat grain

How would you describe the grain pattern for Quatersawn lumber??? correct answers More
narrowly spaced grain pattern on wide face

What is the distortion of Quatersawn lumber when drying??? correct answers Less distortion
during drying

How would you describe the surface erosion or wear of Quatersawn lumber??? correct answers
More even surface erosion or wear

Quatersawn Lumber is more costly when it comes from what?? correct answers from a log

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