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Read the information about furniture making. Then answer the question that follows.



Ancient Egyptians were the first to saw thin boards from logs to get the most material from the limited trees available. Egyptians developed hand tools for shaving veneer from logs imported from other places. The flat sheets of wood were used to make furniture as well and to decorate shrines in the tombs of kings. Unlike the cheap veneers created by machines in the 1800s, ancient Egyptian veneers were highly valued as works of art.



Which words best explain the meaning of the word veneer?


furniture; tombs of kings


limited trees available; imported


hand tools; machines


thin boards; flat sheets of wood

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thin boards; flat sheets of wood