
Understanding Roof Components and Structures
Authored by Aidan Mansfield
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12th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a wall plate in roofing?
To support the ridge
To provide a base for rafters to be fixed
To cover the roof
To act as a decorative element
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which component of the roof is used to tie rafters into the gable wall?
Ridge
Purlin
Restraint straps
Jack rafters
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a ridge in a roof structure?
To support the wall plate
To provide a horizontal line at the top of the roof
To act as a decorative element
To support the hipped-end
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a type of rafter that is shorter and used in hip roofs?
Cripple rafters
Jack rafters
Ridge rafters
Valley rafters
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of noggins in a roof structure?
To support the ridge
To provide additional support under straps
To act as a decorative element
To cover the roof
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which component is used to tie down the wall plate at 2 m centres?
Ridge
Purlin
Twisted tie down strap
Jack rafters
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a purlin in a roof structure?
To support the ridge
To provide intermediate support for rafters
To act as a decorative element
To cover the roof
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