
WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATION COUNCIL (WAEC)
June 12, 2025 at 01:35 PM
4*(a)**
(i) Two types of timber suitable for producing the money box:
1. **Plywood** – Lightweight and easy to shape.
2. **Mahogany** – Strong and durable with an attractive finish.
(ii) Two suitable joints for assembling the body to the base:
1. **Dovetail joint** – Provides strong interlocking for durability.
2. **Lap joint** – Simple and effective for securing the base.
(iii) Two different tools for cutting the slot:
1. **Chisel** – Allows precision cutting.
2. **Tenon saw** – Useful for making straight and clean cuts.
**(b)**
Correct sequence for making the money box:
1. **IV** - Measure and mark out the workpieces.
2. **V** - Cut the workpieces into sizes.
3. **VI** - Prepare the joints.
4. **II** - Assemble the workpieces by gluing.
5. **I** - Mark out and cut the top hole.
6. **III** - Finish off the artefact with glasspaper and apply lacquer.
**(c)**
(i) One type of adhesive to assemble the unit:
1. **Wood glue** – Provides strong bonding for wooden surfaces.
(ii) Two types of fasteners that can strengthen the joint:
1. **Nails** – Help secure the pieces firmly.
2. **Screws** – Offer extra stability and durability.
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