Code Camp Architecture Quiz

What is architecture?

• The art and science of designing buildings

• The study of ancient ruins

• Painting and drawing

• Cooking and baking

What is the main purpose of a floorplan in architecture?

• To color buildings

• To plan and design a building

• To decorate rooms

• To build furniture

What is a famous landmark that looks like sails?

• Eiffel Tower

• Sydney Opera House

• Fallingwater

• The Great Wall of China

What does the term "sustainable architecture" mean?

• Using only metal to build structures

• Designing buildings that are environmentally friendly

• Building the tallest skyscrapers

• Using only wood in construction

What is the function of a column in architecture?

• To support and hold up a structure

• To add decoration to walls

• To store water

• To create light inside a building

What is a skyscraper?

• A very tall building

• A type of bridge

• A house with a garden

• A building made of glass

Which part of a building is known as the "foundation"?

• The roof

• The walls

• The base that supports the building

• The windows

What does the term "façade" refer to in architecture?

• The interior design of a building

• • The side of a building that faces the street

• The roof design

• The garden layout

What material is commonly used in modern architecture for its strength and flexibility?

• Straw

• Glass

• Steel

• Brick

What is the primary role of an architect?

• To construct buildings

• To design buildings and spaces

• To paint houses

• To plant gardens