Traditional Homes Around the World Quiz

What type of snow is primarily used in constructing igloos?

• Wet snow

• Powdery snow

• Compacted snow

• Slushy snow

Which of the following is a unique feature of igloos related to the harsh Arctic climate?

• Air conditioning system

• Thermal insulation

• Swimming pool

• Fireplace

What is the cultural significance of igloos for the Inuit people?

• Symbol of wealth

• Symbol of inuit ingenuity and adaptation

• Symbol of power

• Symbol of fashion

What type of materials were used in constructing Rumah Panjang homes?

• Brick and mortar

• Glass and plastic

• Timber and bamboo

• Steel and concrete

Which of the following is a traditional cultural practice associated with Rumah Panjang homes?

• Communal living arrangement

• Isolation from community

• Modern amenities

• Individual living spaces

What is the primary location for Rumah Panjang homes?

• Amazon Rainforest

• Sabah and Sarawak

• Antarctica

• Sahara Desert

What is the climate like in the location of Rumah Panjang homes?

• Mild and rainy

• Hot and humid

• Warm

• Cold and snowy

What is the main construction material for the roof of Rumah Panjang homes?

• Palm leaves

• Wooden shingles

• Metal sheets

• Concrete slabs

What is the purpose of the entrance tunnel in igloos?

• Thermal insulation

• Escape route

• Decoration

• Symbol of power

What is the significance of communal living in Rumah Panjang homes?

• Promotes unity and cooperation

• Causes conflicts and disputes

• Encourages isolation

• Increases competition