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Quick questions on Carcase construction and carcase joints - SQA National 5 Practical Woodworking
4short Q&A pairs drawn directly from our worked dot-point answer. For full context and worked exam questions, read the parent dot-point page.
What is not checking the box is square and flat?Show answer
Measure the diagonals and check for twist; a racked or twisted carcase will not sit flat or close properly.
What is q1?Show answer
Name two joints suitable for building a carcase. [2 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
State one reason a base panel is set into a groove or rebate. [1 mark]
What is q3?Show answer
Explain why a dovetail is stronger than a butt joint for a box corner. [2 marks]
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