FAVA Mock Final (Architecture)

(a)   is a framework of elements that gives form and stability and resists stresses and strains. 

(a)   is a combination of interconnections of various elements that work together to resist stresses and strains.

The art and science of designing and constructing buildings and other physical

structures.

• Sculpture

• Painting

• Architecture

• Music

Architecture involves many different elements, including spatial design, structural engineering, material science, and environmental considerations.

• True

• False

Buildings are only used to provide shelter for humans

• True

• False

Architecture can be classified as a Fine Art as long as it can represent beauty that is proper to its form

• True

• False

Architecture is a special form of art as it is the only Fine art that is related to a practical need or function.

• True

• False

The sole purpose of architecture as Fine Art is to represent beauty.

• True

• False

The building material, the interior arrangement and exterior aspect of architecture are in part predetermined by the function or practical use of the architecture.  Form follows function in architecture.

• True

• False

Other forms of art like painting sculpture commonly represent a subject.  This is not the case in Architecture.  It is uncommon for buildings or structures as works of art to represent a subject.

• True

• False