Across
- 4. This word describes a material that absorbs moisture due to its tiny holes.
- 5. Another word for wood, especially when used for construction or furniture making.
- 8. This word describes materials that are made or processed rather than naturally occurring.
- 12. The process of planting new trees after cutting down old ones to maintain forests.
- 14. This type of wood comes from evergreen trees and grows faster than hardwood.
- 16. These trees shed their leaves in autumn.
- 18. These trees keep their leaves all year round.
- 19. A board made from small wood chips glued together, often covered with veneer.
- 20. The natural environment where trees grow and provide wood.
Down
- 1. A strong board made by gluing thin layers of wood together at 90-degree angles.
- 2. This natural material comes from trees and is used in construction and furniture.
- 3. A key concept in forestry, ensuring resources are managed responsibly for the future.
- 6. Chairs, tables, and cabinets are common products made from wood.
- 7. A thin layer of wood applied to a surface to improve its appearance.
- 9. This wood type comes from deciduous trees and is usually denser and more durable.
- 10. Wood absorbs this from the air, which can cause it to expand or rot.
- 11. Technically a plant, but often used like wood due to its strength and fast growth.
- 13. Label A certification showing that wood comes from a well-managed forest.
- 15. (Medium Density Fibreboard) A manufactured board made by compressing wood fibers with glue.
- 17. A manufacturing process where materials are pressed together under high pressure.
