Real Estate Principles Unit 12 multiple choice 1

The division of land into five or more lots for the purpose of sale, leasing, or financing

• Parcel

• Subdivision

• Plot

• Increment

Measurement of length rather than area (square foot) or volume (cubic foot)

• Linear

• Square foot

• Cubit

• Linear foot

Wall that supports a vertical load as well as its own weight

• Load wall

• Bearing wall

• Support wall

• Vertical support

Underground water, not flowing in a defined channel

• Percolating water

• Stream

• Creek

• River

The regulation of structures and uses of property within selected districts

• Conformity

• Zoning

• Civic codes

• Residential regulations

Plants and trees that lose their leaves seasonally in the fall

• Annuals

• Deciduous

• Senescence

• Foliar abscission

Map showing a parcel of land that will be subdivided into less than five parcels or units and shows land, boundaries, streets, and parcel numbers

• Parcel map

• Tract map

• Grid map

• Subdivision map

The right of the government to take private property from an owner for public use, paying fair market value

• Appropriation

• Expropriation

• Eminent domain

• Resumption

Freshwater that is safe and agreeable for drinking

• Consumable

• Potable

• Processed

• Filtered

Water pressure can be tested by turning on all faucets and flushing, all toilets at the same time

• Pressure gauge

• Water-pressure test

• Neither are correct