CT3 2 Basement

a) A storey located above the ground level

b) A storey with a floor that is below the highest level of ground adjacent to the outside wall by more than 1.2m

c) A storey that is partially underground but not fully submerged

d) A storey with a floor that is at the same level as the ground outside

a) Soil and air pressure

b) Water and air pressure

c) Soil, water, and/or water vapor pressure

d) Soil, water, and air pressure

a) At the top level

b) At the ground level

c) Below ground level

d) At varying levels throughout the building

a) Semi-basement

b) Residential basement

c) Shallow basement

d) Deep basement

a) Semi-basement

b) Residential basement

c) Shallow basement

d) Cellar basement

a) Semi-basement

b) Shallow basement

c) Deep basement

d) Cellar basement

What type of basement extends more than one storey below ground level?

b) Residential basement

c) Deep basement

d) Cellar basement

a) Semi-basement

b) Residential basement

c) Shallow basement

d) Cellar basement

a) Excavation with sloping sides only

b) Excavation with temporary support only

c) Excavation with permanent embedded retaining walls only

d) All of the above

a) Excavation with temporary support

b) Excavation with sloping sides / Open excavation

c) Excavation with permanent embedded retaining walls to deep basements

d) None of the above