PLTW-CEA-2.1.1-2.1.2

The lowest, widest part of the foundation that distributes the load over a broad area of the soil.

• Foundation Wall

• Sole Plate

• Footing

• Bottom Plate

The plate placed at the bottom of a wall.

• Sill Plate

• Sole Plate

• Stud

• Footing

Steel bar used to reinforce concrete.

• Tensile

• Iron Bar

• Rebar

• Recoil Bar

The finish board covering the edges of rafters and eaves.

• Fascia

• Rim Joist

• Rafter

• Truss

The thickness of a basement floor is generally 6 "

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The Basement slab is generally 4" Thick

A covering placed over exterior studs or rafters that serve as a base below the exterior finish materials.

• House Wrap

• Gypsum Board

• Sheathing

• Siding

A framing member that caps the end of the row of joists that support the floor.

• Jamb

• Rim Joist

• Header

• Beam

A tar-impregnated paper used for water protection under roofing and siding materials.

• Sheathing

• Felt

• Shingles

• House wrap

The structural floor joined to the joists that support the finish flooring.

• Joist

• Finished floor

• Sub-Floor

• Foundation Floor

A wall below, or partly below grade, to provide support for the exterior or other walls or other parts of the structure.

• Non-Bearing Wall

• Footings

• Stud Wall

• Foundation Wall