Name two types of softwood
Red pine
Spruce
Cedar
Name two hardwoods.
Oak
Beech
Mahogany
Ash
Name two man-made boards
Plywood
Chipboard
Hardboard
MDF
Why might a designer choose to use a man-made board instead of a solid wood?
They come in large sheets so are good for larger projects.
They are cheaper than solid woods.
Most, such as MDF and chipboard, have a smooth surface so can be easily finished and painted.
Man-made boards are easier to work with than solid woods.
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