Unit 1- Introduction to housing

Communities that are just outside of an urban area where many people live in neighborhoods are...

• rural areas
• suburbs

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which density would be found in a rural area?

• high density
• low density

The density of an urban area would be...

• high
• low

Someone in the _____ stage of the family life cycle would most likely need a one story home due to possible physical limitations.

• Middle

• Launching

• Aging

• Beginning

A rule to follow when looking for a home to purchase –you can afford a home ______ times your income.

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 10

When the first child leaves the home describes which stage of the family life cycle?

• Middle years

• Parenting

• Aging

• Launching

The specific placement of a home describes which factor affecting housing choices?

• Cost

• Climate

• Location

• Lifestyles

Other than the initial cost of building a home, there are other important factors to consider when setting a budget such as:

• Insurance

• Cost of repairs

• Taxes

• All of the above

Locks on doors can help a person meet which level of Maslow's hierarchy?

• Love/belonging

• Safety/security

• Self actualization

• Self esteem

_________ climates need thick masonry walls to shield from high day time temperatures & to release heat during cool nights and wide overhanging to shield the walls from excessive light.

• Warm

• Cold