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FLL City Shaper Innovation Challenge (Terms and Vocabulary)

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The art and science of planning, designing, and constructing buildings, structures, and spaces

a)

Engineering

b)

Architecture

2.

The use of mathematics, science, and technology to create products and systems to improve the world

a)

Engineering

b)

Architecture

3.

A human-made assembly with a roof and walls intended as a place for people to live, work, or play

a)

building

b)

structure

4.

A system of connected parts used to support a weight or a load that is not designed for continuous human use

a)

building

b)

structure

5.

Which is NOT an example of a public space?

a)

local park

b)

town plaza

c)

city sidewalk

d)

home driveway

6.

A mayor hired someone to conduct a site survey for the new City Hall. What does the mayor want to know?

a)

the best available location for the building

b)

how long it will take to construct the building

7.

Which is NOT an example of a city's HARD infrastructure?

a)

roads, bridges, tunnels, and waterways

b)

schools, libraries, and local businesses

c)

water, sewer, and electrical grids

d)

telecommunications (including Internet)

8.

What process is taking place in the image below?

a)

conventional building

b)

modular building

9.

What is the job of this inspection drone?

a)

to examine the safety of the bridge

b)

to build and repair parts of the bridge

10.

What makes this building accessible?

a)

the stairs

b)

the windows

c)

the ramp

d)

the doors

11.

An architect will decide how a building will look.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

designs and constructs public and private infrastructure projects like roads, buildings, and bridges.

a)

structural engineer

b)

civil engineer

c)

environmental engineer

13.

uses math, science, and engineering principles to ensure that forces won't damage or destroy a building.

a)

structural engineer

b)

civil engineer

c)

environmental engineer

14.

protects people from negative environmental effects

a)

structural engineer

b)

civil engineer

c)

environmental engineer

15.

For whom is a building or structure designed and built?

a)

an architect

b)

an engineer

c)

a client

16.

Vitruvius was one of the first European architects to develop a systemic approach to design. What did he focus on?

a)

strength

b)

beauty

c)

usefulness

d)

all of the above

17.

A tree house can be used as part of an eco-tourism experience.

a)

True

b)

False