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GCSE RM S11 - Wood, Metal and Plastics
GCSE RM S11 - Wood, Metal and Plastics
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Revision Theory for Edexcel Resistant Materials - WOOD, METAL and PLASTICS
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Mahogany can be used for many products. However which answer is correct below.
Sports Equipment
Window Frames
Garden benches
Garden Decking
2
Beech is another Hardwood. Which product below is constructed from BEECH
Boats
Garden benches
Floorboards
Work Benches
3
Which property is correct for MDF
Resistant to Moisture
Very Dense
Strong Grain
Resists Splitting
4
What is a POLYMER
Molecules formed into LONG CHAINS
Molecules formed into SHORT CHAINS
Molecules formed by CROSS CHAINS
Molecules formed by TANGLES
5
Metals that are Ferrous are magnetic and contain IRON. What other element is correct below.
Aluminium
Carbon
Brass
Copper
6
DUCTILE can be described as what below.
Ability to be drawn or stretched smaller or thinner parts
Ability to be deformed by compression
Ability to withstand sudden shock loading
Ability to withstand abrasive
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PLASTICITY - ability to change shape without cracking or breaking. Which plastic though?
PVC
HIPS
PE
ABS
8
Look at the image. What is it?
Grain
Resin
Branch
Knot
9
This is PLYWOOD and made of VENEERS. But what best describes its properties.
Very dense
Made from waste products
Strong in all directions
Resistant to water
10
To protect MILD STEEL from rusting, we can galvanise the metal. What do we coat it in?
Stainless Steel
Brass
Zinc
Paint
11
Here is a table made from ASH. Which other is correct below.
Childrens Toys
Tool Handles
Workshop Benches
Boat Building
12
Which answer is correct for the property of OAK
Flexible
Lightweight
Elasticity
Hard
13
One of these can attack a tree and make it weaker, which one is correct.
Wind
Pests
Animals
Sun
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Why are Hardwoods denser than Softwoods
Faster growing
Denser
Harder
Slower growing
15
This is CHIPBOARD. But what is it used for?
Boat building
Kitchen Worktops
Tea Chests
Cabinet Backs
16
CARBON FIBRE is made of thin fibres of carbon atoms. But what product is correct below.
Fishing Rod
Skateboards
Electrical Sockets
Kettle
17
MDF is often used in Flat Pack Furniture?
False
True
18
When materials are under TENSION. They are best described as.
Ability of a materials to withstand being compressed.
Ability of a materials to withstand being pulled apart
19
Can NON - FERROUS metals RUST?
Yes
No
20
One of the defects of wood is splitting, bowing, warping. Which other one is correct below.
Cupping
Cropping
Copping
Cusping
21
Which one of these is a Deciduous Tree
Pine
Oak
Redwood
Plywood
22
MALLEABLE is best described as?
Can be deformed by compression without tear or cracking
Can withstand sudden shock load without fracture
Can return to its original shape once deformed
Can withstand abrasive wear and indentation
23
This is MDF, but what does it stand for?
Medium Dry Flyboard
Medium Density Fibreboard
Middle Density Fibreboard
Medium Drawn Fibres
24
ZINC can be used for what below.
Coating Pots and Pans
Coating Sports Equipment
Coating Car body parts
Coating dustbins, trolleys, gates.
25
ALUMINIUM can be SOFT, DUCTILE, MALLEABLE etc. But what product is correct below.
Electric Cables
Cutlery
Window Frames
Plumbing Pipes
26
Because of its density, HARDBOARD is the strongest Man Made Board?
False
True
27
The use of a PLASTICISER in plastics is to make it more what?
Soft
Flexible
Durable
Hard
28
SMA stands for what?
Shape Memory Adhesives
Shape Memory Acrylic
Shape Memory Alloys
Short Memory Additive
