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WorksheetsChapter 20: Construction Technology
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following types of building are homes?
a)
Public
b)
Residential
c)
Industrial
d)
Commericial
2.
What do we call the information sheets that are descriptions telling us how the work must be done and what quality of materials to use?
a)
Biundaries
b)
Surveys
c)
Specifications
d)
Bill of Materials
3.
Which of the following is not a constructed work?
a)
A buildingq
b)
A road
c)
A monument
d)
A cave
4.
Which of the following is not an example of an industrial or productive activity?
a)
Producing goods
b)
Selling groceries
c)
Generating electricity
d)
Developing news programs
5.
Which type of buildings are cathedrals?
a)
Public Buildings
b)
Commercial buildings
c)
residential buildings
d)
Religious buildings
6.
What are the people who oversee construction projects and manage the materials and workers?
a)
City Officials
b)
Contractors
c)
Surveyors
d)
Insulators
7.
Which part of a structure connects the structure to the earth and spreads out the weight so it doesn't sink?
a)
The foundation
b)
The Superstructure
c)
The walls
d)
The floor
8.
Which of the following are dug in the ground when excavating for the foundation?
a)
Pilings
b)
Trenches
c)
Surperstructures
d)
Joists
9.
Which of the following extend from one wall to the other and carry the weight of the floor, furniture, appliances, and people that will be on them?
a)
Columns
b)
Plates
c)
Studs
d)
Joists
10.
What are the beams placed above door and window openings?
a)
Headers
b)
Studs
c)
Plates
d)
Roofs
11.
What are the roof framing members that are fastened to a ridge board?
a)
Ridges
b)
Eaves
c)
Rafters
d)
Sheathing
12.
What are services coming into a building?
a)
Insulation
b)
Roofs
c)
Decking
d)
Utilities
13.
What is a materiaal that resists head passage?
a)
Gypsum
b)
Insulation
c)
Flooring
d)
Vinyl
14.
What are the long strips of insulation that can be placed between studs and joists?
a)
Batts
b)
Gypsum
c)
Flooring
d)
Vinyl
15.
What is it called when, after holes have been dug for foundations, some of the earth is pushed back to fill in the foundation?
a)
Clearing
b)
Landscaping
c)
Backfiling
d)
Planing
16.
Construction is the act of building structures on the sites where they are to be used.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Bridges, Sewers, and sports fields are examples of public buildings
a)
True
b)
False
18.
When additional height is needed on a crane, a device called a climbing frame is used.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
A single company or person typically owns a group of condominiums, and the units are rented to the people living in them.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Most residential buildings are paid for with tax money.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
The defining lines on a piece of property are its boundaries.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
A structures substructure is below the ground.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
Pilings are horizontal plates at the top and bottom of a wall
a)
True
b)
False
24.
A girder is a steel or wood support places between two walls.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
Plates are the vertical parts of a wall.
a)
True
b)
False
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