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Intro to Architecture

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the role of an architect?

a)

To Build the Building

b)

To Design the Building

c)

To Make Dinner

2.

What is the name of this type of architectural drawing?

a)

Site Plan

b)

Floor Plan

c)

Elevation

3.

What is the name of this type of architectural drawing?

a)

Site Plan

b)

Floor Plan

c)

Elevation

4.

What is the name of this type of architectural drawing?

a)

Site Plan

b)

Floor Plan

c)

Elevation

5.

What term is otherwise known as a "facade" and defined as the drawing of the "face" of the building?

a)

Elevation

b)

Scale

c)

Section

d)

Floor Plan

6.

What term is defined as "a system of measurement that defines how the size of a drawn object compares to its actual size.

a)

Size Comparison

b)

Scale

c)

Orientation

d)

Elevation

7.

Who was the Architect that designed this building?

a)

Phillip Johnson

b)

Frank Gehry

c)

Frank Lloyd Wright

d)

Tom Riddle

8.

What is the name of this house?

(a)  

9.

Who was the Architect that designed this building?

a)

Phillip Johnson

b)

Frank Gehry

c)

Frank Lloyd Wright

d)

Tom Riddle

10.

Who was the Architect that designed this building?

a)

Phillip Johnson

b)

Frank Gehry

c)

Frank Lloyd Wright

d)

Tom Riddle

11.

One of your ancestors lived in a cave:

a)

Over 1,000 years ago

b)

500 - 1,000 Years ago

c)

In the last 500 years

d)

Never

12.

Mortar is made from water, sand, and:

a)

Clay

b)

Lime

c)

Small stones

13.

The hardest thing about making a house is:

a)

Keeping the walls up

b)

Making a good roof

c)

Building the frame

14.

The worst thing about old houses was that they were often:

a)

Dark

b)

Cold

c)

Had no toilet

15.

The first people to use arches to build bridges were:

a)

The Romans

b)

The Greeks

c)

The Ethiopians

16.

Glass could be used as walls for buildings:

a)

As early as 500 years ago

b)

200 years ago

c)

50 years ago

17.

Reinforced concrete is made of concrete and:

a)

Steel bars

b)

Iron bars

c)

Copper bars

18.

Name the building :)

a)

The Empire State Building

b)

The Sydney Opera House

c)

The Taj Mahal

d)

The Guggenheim Museum

19.

Name the building :)

a)

The Empire State Building

b)

The Sydney Opera House

c)

The Taj Mahal

d)

The Guggenheim Museum

20.

Name the building :)

a)

The Empire State Building

b)

The Sydney Opera House

c)

The Taj Mahal

d)

The Guggenheim Museum

21.

Name the building :)

a)

The Empire State Building

b)

The Sydney Opera House

c)

The Taj Mahal

d)

The Guggenheim Museum