Auto & Shop Information · Question 187

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The direction that wood fibers run in a board is called its

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Correct answer to question 187 (Auto & Shop Information): grain

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Grain describes the alignment of the wood's fibers, and it strongly affects how the wood should be cut, planed, and how strong it is in different directions.

Updated: November 2026

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