1.4.2 - Main Materials Involved in Constructing Walls

What is a structural element?

• Something that is inside a building

• Something that is a main part of the construction project

• A main component of a building

• The main component of health and safety

What is meant by load bearing?

• structure that supports something

• a structure supporting a load

• structure supporting the weight of something

• an external force

What is an external wall?

• the inside wall

• the inner wall

• the outer wall

• the outside wall

Which of the following is used for the frame of a building?

• Steel

• Metal

• Plastic

• Insulation

Which of the following is used for the frame of a building?

• Cement

• Mortar

• Manufactured

• Timber

What is a SIP?

• Structural Integral Panel

• Structural Insulation Panel

• Structural Insulated Piece

• Structural Insulated Prefabrication

Which of the following is a type of insulation?

• Mineral Extraction

• Insulation packet

• Mineral Fibre Roll

• Jam Roll

Which of the following is a type of insulation?

• Superstructure

• Foundation

• Mineral Fibre Roll

• Sprayed foam

Which of the following is a type of insulation?

• Substructure

• Rigid Foam Slab

• Mineral Fibre Roll

• Sprayed foam

What is external cladding?

• a covering to add structural integrity

• a covering to make the building look aesthetic

• a covering or coating on a structure

• a covering to keep in heat