Question 1

Flax fibers originate from

Accepted Answer

A) stems. 
B) leaves. 
C) seeds. 
D) roots. 
E) more than one of thesE. 
A) stems. 
B) leaves. 
C) seeds. 
D) roots. 
E) more than one of thesE. A

Question 2

In plaiting,splints are the primary materials.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Fibers used in making rope are_______ fibers.

Accepted Answer

A) textile 
B) cordage 
C) filling 
D) mineral 
A) textile 
B) cordage 
C) filling 
D) mineral B

Question 4

Softwood is mostly:

Accepted Answer

A) vessels 
B) tracheids 
C) bast 
D) fibers 
A) vessels 
B) tracheids 
C) bast 
D) fibers

Question 5

A durable wood useful for flooring,cabinets,furniture,and whiskey barrels is:

Accepted Answer

A) slash pine 
B) white oak 
C) Douglas-fir 
D) loblolly pine 
E) plywood 
A) slash pine 
B) white oak 
C) Douglas-fir 
D) loblolly pine 
E) plywood

Question 6

In order to replant a single Mahogany tree seedling,what must be done?

Accepted Answer

A) eliminate herbivores that would feed on the seedling 
B) clear large areas of the forest to allow for more light 
C) import Monarch butterflies from California to be pollinators 
D) reestablish companion plants like myrtle trees 
E) relocate indigenous Indian populations 
A) eliminate herbivores that would feed on the seedling 
B) clear large areas of the forest to allow for more light 
C) import Monarch butterflies from California to be pollinators 
D) reestablish companion plants like myrtle trees 
E) relocate indigenous Indian populations

Question 7

_____ cloth was the indigenous fabric of Polynesia.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ cloth was the indigenous fabric of...

Question 8

The three basic techniques of basketry are: twining,coiling and _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The three basic techniques of basketry are:...

Question 9

A principal goal of processing wood for pulp in paper making is to:

Accepted Answer

A) remove bark from trees 
B) dissolve away the lignin 
C) cut wood into thin short fragments 
D) wash away chemicals 
E) dissolve away the cellulose 
A) remove bark from trees 
B) dissolve away the lignin 
C) cut wood into thin short fragments 
D) wash away chemicals 
E) dissolve away the cellulose

Question 10

Manila hemp is a member of the cannabis family.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is a true statement about Bt cotton?

Accepted Answer

A) It is an insect toxin produced by the gene Cry1Ac. 
B) It is effective against several bollworm pests of cotton. 
C) It has greatly reduced the use of chemical pesticides. 
D) In India,use of Bt cotton increased yields dramatically. 
E) All of these are true statements about Bt cotton. 
A) It is an insect toxin produced by the gene Cry1Ac. 
B) It is effective against several bollworm pests of cotton. 
C) It has greatly reduced the use of chemical pesticides. 
D) In India,use of Bt cotton increased yields dramatically. 
E) All of these are true statements about Bt cotton.

Question 12

A thin sheet of a highly desired wood that is glued to a less expensive wood is termed a:

Accepted Answer

A) plywood 
B) veneer 
C) sapwood 
D) heartwood 
E) hardwood 
A) plywood 
B) veneer 
C) sapwood 
D) heartwood 
E) hardwood

Question 13

The capsules of cotton plants are more commonly called

Accepted Answer

A) pods. 
B) drupes. 
C) follicles. 
D) bolls. 
E) schizocarps. 
A) pods. 
B) drupes. 
C) follicles. 
D) bolls. 
E) schizocarps.

Question 14

Modern paper is mostly a mat of:

Accepted Answer

A) phloem cells 
B) xylem cells 
C) pith cells 
D) bark cells 
E) parenchyma cells 
A) phloem cells 
B) xylem cells 
C) pith cells 
D) bark cells 
E) parenchyma cells

Question 15

The RSW1 gene codes for the production of

Accepted Answer

A) Bt toxin. 
B) polyester. 
C) cellulose. 
D) herbicide resistance. 
E) sclerenchyma fibers. 
A) Bt toxin. 
B) polyester. 
C) cellulose. 
D) herbicide resistance. 
E) sclerenchyma fibers.

Question 16

_______ and Douglas-fir are generally used for plywood.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______ and Douglas-fir are generally used for...

Question 17

The fibers of cotton are extensions from the

Accepted Answer

A) vascular bundles. 
B) root hairs. 
C) seed coats. 
D) leaf petioles. 
E) secondary xylem. 
A) vascular bundles. 
B) root hairs. 
C) seed coats. 
D) leaf petioles. 
E) secondary xylem.

Question 18

The term,muslin,refers to

Accepted Answer

A) linen. 
B) cotton. 
C) wool. 
D) rayon. 
E) sisal. 
A) linen. 
B) cotton. 
C) wool. 
D) rayon. 
E) sisal.

Question 19

Which of the following is a type of basket for keeping bees?

Accepted Answer

A) rattle-lid 
B) cat-heads 
C) hollow lid 
D) feather 
E) skep 
A) rattle-lid 
B) cat-heads 
C) hollow lid 
D) feather 
E) skep

Question 20

Commercial sources of cork are from the bark of:

Accepted Answer

A) Pseudotsuga menziesii 
B) Pinus strobus 
C) Quercus alba 
D) Quercus suber 
E) Quercus rubra 
A) Pseudotsuga menziesii 
B) Pinus strobus 
C) Quercus alba 
D) Quercus suber 
E) Quercus rubra

Exam 18: Materials: Cloth, Wood, and Paper

Flax fibers originate from

In plaiting,splints are the primary materials.

Fibers used in making rope are_______ fibers.

Softwood is mostly:

A durable wood useful for flooring,cabinets,furniture,and whiskey barrels is:

In order to replant a single Mahogany tree seedling,what must be done?

_____ cloth was the indigenous fabric of Polynesia.

The three basic techniques of basketry are: twining,coiling and _______________.

A principal goal of processing wood for pulp in paper making is to:

Manila hemp is a member of the cannabis family.

Which of the following is a true statement about Bt cotton?

A thin sheet of a highly desired wood that is glued to a less expensive wood is termed a:

The capsules of cotton plants are more commonly called

Modern paper is mostly a mat of:

The RSW1 gene codes for the production of

_______ and Douglas-fir are generally used for plywood.

The fibers of cotton are extensions from the

The term,muslin,refers to

Which of the following is a type of basket for keeping bees?

Commercial sources of cork are from the bark of:

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Diversity of Plant Life

Human Nutrition

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Herbs and Spices

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Psychoactive Plants

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The Algae

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