Building Types and Classifications

Gothic architecture is characterized by its tall, pointed arches and ________ windows.

• Stained glass

• Clear glass

• Frosted glass

• Tinted glass

Which type of building is used for business purposes and includes office buildings and retail stores?

• Residential

• Commercial

• Industrial

• Agricultural

What type of buildings are used for manufacturing, production, and storage?

• Institutional

• Public

• Industrial

• Transportation

Which type of building includes schools, hospitals, and courthouses?

• Institutional

• Residential

• Commercial

• Agricultural

Agricultural buildings are used for farming and ________.

• Manufacturing

• Livestock

• Transportation

• Education

Transportation buildings include airports, train stations, and ________.

• A) Libraries

• B) Bus terminals

• C) Museums

• D) Schools

Public buildings are used by the public and include libraries, museums, and ________.

• Factories

• Community centers

• Warehouses

• Power plants

Which type of building is often found in cities and is tall and narrow?

• Bungalow

• Skyscraper

• Victorian house

• Cottage

Bungalows are small, one-story houses often found in ________.

• Cities

• Suburbs

• Rural areas

• Downtown

Victorian houses are characterized by their ornate details and ________ trim.

• Simple

• Gingerbread

• Modern

• Minimalist