Activity 1 – 24355 (v2) Demonstrate knowledge of construction and manufacturing materials used in BCATS projects

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What is the most common exotic timber that is grown in plantations in New Zealand?

Name 2 types of New Zealand native timbers that can used for high-quality furniture?

1. 2.

Name an imported timber that can be used for decking and outdoor furniture.

List 3 types of timber that are commonly used for woodturning.

1. 2. 3.

Name a lightweight expanded plastic that is used for insulation in houses as well as for buoyancy in boats.

Name a commonly used metal that can be easily joined by welding.

List 2 materials that could be used for the walls of a dog kennel.

1. 2.

List a hard, transparent material that can be manufactured to be noise-resistant, flat or curved, polished or textured surface and even bulletproof.

Name the plastic sheet material that is commonly used as a waterproof membrane under concrete.

What are the 3 main materials that make up concrete?

1. 2. 3.