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Thursday 18 February 2021

Parts of a tree - VOT

 Task 1 - leaves - the  leaves are apart of a tree it is connected to the branch 

                       Branch - it is a part of the tree that grows from the trunk

                        Crown - refers to the total of an individual plant's aboveground parts

                        Twig  - are the smallest branches

                        Trunk - is the stem and is the main part of the tree

                        Roots - the part of the tree that is attached to the ground to help support the tree  


Task 2 -


Task 3 -Describe how trees become timber? The trees are cut down into the right lengths and then get transported to the timber mill where it is turned into the timber.


Task 4 - Describe and explain the different types of cuts?

              Quartersawn - The log is being cut in a radial angle into four quarters.

           plain sawn - is the most common type of cut. the annular rings are 30 degrees or less to                                                 the face of the board

            Rift sawn - is the most elite cuts the log is milled perpendicular to the growth rings which are 30-60 degrees to the face of the board



Task 5 - Give an example of timbers used in NZ?  KAURI, MATAI, BLACK PINE and RIMU


Task 6 - Give an example of defects in timber? Water stains, knots, Rind gals, shakes, and upsets

                


4 comments:

  1. Hi Rusi,
    Iam Subhnesh
    I learned alot about tree and part of tree, how a tree cutter down.
    But next time can you write the question on the task for task 1 and 2. Also add more picture.

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  3. Hi there Rusiate, this is an amazing blog about different parts of a tree. I like how you explained the Branch, trunk, roots etc, very well. for the task 3, task 4, task 5 and task 6 you could maybe put some pictures in to make it very interesting, and also you could put a little more information pls. Goodjob Rusiate

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  4. For some reason I think I have already seen this before. copy and paste? good job

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