
Construction Vocabulary
Authored by Nickolas Charalambopoulos
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Joists in construction are:
vertical supports in a building
horizontal structural members used to support a ceiling or floor
decorative elements in architecture
insulation materials
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are studs in construction?
A type of fastener
Vertical framing members
A type of insulation
A type of roofing material
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are beams in construction?
Structural elements that support loads
Decorative elements in architecture
Tools used for measuring angles
Materials used for insulation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are rafters in construction?
Structural beams that support the roof
Decorative elements in interior design
Types of flooring materials
Tools used for measuring angles
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is sheathing in construction?
A type of insulation material
A protective covering on roofs and walls
A method of painting
A type of foundation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Balloon-frame construction is a method of building construction that involves:
using large, prefabricated panels for quick assembly
constructing walls with continuous studs from the foundation to the roof
utilizing steel beams for structural support
employing traditional brick and mortar techniques
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is platform-frame construction?
A method of building with a framework of vertical and horizontal members
A type of construction using only steel materials
A construction technique that involves only prefabricated parts
A method of building that does not require a foundation
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