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==1. Identify at least five common kinds of wood, such as pine, walnut, oak, and cedar. == | ==1. Identify at least five common kinds of wood, such as pine, walnut, oak, and cedar. == | ||
===Pine=== | ===Pine=== | ||
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| + | Pines is among the most commercially important genus of tree, valued for its timber and wood pulp throughout the world. Pine wood is widely used in high-value carpentry items such as furniture, window frames, paneling and floors. Pine is readily available, being among the least expensive forms of lumber. Pine is light yellow to white with a reddish tinge. It darkens to an orange tint with age. The wood is soft and easily shaped with both hand and power tools, making it a very popular choice for wood craft. | ||
===Walnut=== | ===Walnut=== | ||
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===Cedar=== | ===Cedar=== | ||
===Maple=== | ===Maple=== | ||
| + | ===Fir=== | ||
===Cherry=== | ===Cherry=== | ||
===Ash=== | ===Ash=== | ||
| + | ===Beech=== | ||
==2. Know the characteristics for the woods identified, and know one use for each example. == | ==2. Know the characteristics for the woods identified, and know one use for each example. == | ||
Revision as of 01:34, 6 February 2008
1. Identify at least five common kinds of wood, such as pine, walnut, oak, and cedar.
Pine
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Pine
Pines is among the most commercially important genus of tree, valued for its timber and wood pulp throughout the world. Pine wood is widely used in high-value carpentry items such as furniture, window frames, paneling and floors. Pine is readily available, being among the least expensive forms of lumber. Pine is light yellow to white with a reddish tinge. It darkens to an orange tint with age. The wood is soft and easily shaped with both hand and power tools, making it a very popular choice for wood craft.
