Construction Materials and Methods Quiz

Which are not the primary functions of construction materials?

• Providing structural support

• Ensuring durability

• Ensuring lowest cost possible

• Meeting functionality criteria

• Minimizing environmental impact

What are the classifications of materials based on their source?

• Natural Materials

• Organic Materials

• Sustainable Materials

Which are not the aspects of conventional method vs advanced method?

• Materials used

• Construction speed

• Design flexibility

• Structure Strength

• Labor requirements

Stone is not considered a natural material.

• True

• False

One of these is a natural material

• steel

• tiles

• bricks

• sand

• glass

This is an example of Advanced Construction Methos

• In-situ concrete

• Precast concrete

• AutoCADD Drawing

• Formwork

Conventional Construction Method is popular in Malaysia because the cost is cheaper and labour is abundance

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following is a benefit of using Advanced Construction Methods?

• More environmental impact

• Less skilled labor required

• Faster construction time

• Lower material costs

Concrete is considered a natural material.

• True

• False

Which of these is an example of a traditional building material?

• Plastic

• Fiberglass

• Wood

• Steel