Final Review

What is the highest part of the roof called?

• Peak

• the top

• ridge

• eaves

Which is not one of the 3 main parts of the walls (the framework)?

• floor

• roof

• walls

• windows

What is foundation most commonly made out of?

• concrete

• wood

• plastic

• earth

What is the name for the part of the structure that is seen above the ground?

• substructure

• superstructure

• the top

• the tippty top

Different types of foundations are used for different buildings

• True

• false

Things have to be built in a specific order in the construction process

• true

• false

Which is not an example of a civil structure?

• baseball field

• tunnels

• Dunkin Donuts

• Roads

Which is an example of a live load?

• ceiling

• wallpaper

• Bed frame

• window

Which is not an example of a dead load?

• wires

• rain

• paint

• light fixtures

pulling and stretching force

• tension

• compression

• torsion

• shear