Woodwork Essay Test
1. Explain the types of wood commonly used in woodworking and their respective characteristics (10 marks):
2. Describe the basic safety precautions that should be followed in a woodworking workshop (10 marks):
3. (a) Discuss the steps involved in making a mortise and tenon joint and its applications in woodworking (15 marks):
(b) Explain the difference between hand tools and power tools in woodworking, and provide examples of each (15 marks):
4. Describe the finishing techniques used to enhance the appearance and durability of wooden furniture (20 marks):
5. (a) Define the term "wood grain" and its significance in woodworking, especially in wood selection and design (15 marks):
(b) Discuss the environmental considerations and sustainable practices in woodworking (15 marks):