Draft - Ag Fab CBA 4

Which of the following is an example of a synthetic building material?

• Leaves

• Concrete

• Timber

• Clay

Which of the following trends helps resolve construction issues during the design phase rather than the building phase?

• Green construction

• 3-D printing

• Mobile apps

• Prefabrication

Which of the following is made of silicon cells which are interconnected to form a circuit?

• Translucent concrete

• Sensitile

• Solar panel roofing tiles

• Flexicomb

Sloping is considered severe at what percentage or higher?

• Five

• Four

• Three

• Two

Which of the following factors refers to the soil's ability to absorb water rather than keep water on the surface?

• Permeability

• Slope

• Orientation

• Utilities availability

Does clay shrink or swell when exposed to excessive moisture?

• Shrink

• Swell

When considering the heating and cooling needs of a home site, which of the following should be taken into account?

• A. Trees and other vegetation

• B. Prevailing winds

• C. East/West orientation of the building

• D. All of the above

To find the area of a triangular piece of property, one must find (a)   .

• The measure of one angle of the triangle

• The measure of two of the angles of the triangle

• The measure of all three angles of the triangle

• The length of two sides and the angle created by them

According to the program, for what was surveying first used?

• Property boundaries

• Ship navigation

• Aqueduct construction

• Frontier exploration

Which of the following are the joints between each brick which run vertically?

• Groove joints

• Vertical joints

• Head joints

• Bed joints