AVCN QLĐT UNIT 4

Every building also needs ventilation, fire safety systems, and restrooms. _________ is similar in meaning to “restroom”.

• Guestroom

• Lavatory

• Toilet

• B and C are correct.

Other design factors include utilities like plumbing, electrical and heating systems._________ is similar in meaning to “utilities”.

• Services

• Options

• Specifications

• Routes

Many people overlook the importance of landscaping in architectural design. _________ is opposite in meaning to “overlook”.

• ignore

• fail to notice

• keep in mind

• pay no attention to

The features that all buildings have in common are __________, roofs, walls, and openings.

• windows

• curtain walls

• basements

• foundations

Most buildings have either a slab-on-grade or __________ foundation.

• pile-driven

• pile-driving

• column-driven

• beam-driven

From the foundation, the structure of the building begins to take __________.

• advantage

• shape

• roof

• wall

In solid construction, the walls support the building whereas in framework construction, a light __________ holds the building together.

• framework

• structure

• scaffold

• wall

Architects must know the __________ between different types of walls.

• structure

• importance

• similarity

• difference

Load bearing walls are __________ to the structures of the building.

• invisible

• light

• integral

• flexible

__________ are exterior non-load bearing walls.

• Interior walls

• Curtain walls

• Bearing walls

• Partitions