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WorksheetsArchitect Scale Parts and Basic Measurement
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 58mins
What measurement is shown in the picture?
7 inches
8 inches
6 1/2 inches
5 Inches
What measurement is shown in the picture?
3 inches
4 inches
5 inches
6 Inches
What measurement is shown in the picture?
7 feet
17 feet
3 feet
13 feet
What measurement is shown in the picture?
12 feet
39 feet
14 feet
39.5 feet
What measurement is shown in the picture?
1 inch
3 inches
6 inches
2 1/2 inches
What is the measurement in the picture?
42 feet 10 inches
42 feet 2 inches
9 feet 2 inches
9 feet 6 inches
The scale notation is a fraction or whole number that is found at the corner of the architect scale and tells us what unit is used to represent 1 foot.
True
False
What measurement is shown in the picture?
9 inches
6 inches
8 inches
7 inches
What measurement is shown in the picture?
9 feet
7 feet
78 feet
79 feet
19 feet 4 1/4 inches
1 foot 4 1/4 inches
1 foot 5 1/4"
19 feet 5 1/4"
We read feet from the fully-divided portion of the architect scale.
True
False
What measurement is shown in the picture?
45 feet
47 feet
30 feet
29 feet
What measurement is shown in the picture?
6 inches
8 inches
10 inches
12 inches
What measurement is shown in the picture?
44 feet 10 inches
44 feet 2 inches
5 feet 10 inches
5 feet 2 inches
When finding measurements with the architect scale, we always determine the number of inches before we measure the number of feet.
True
False
What measurement is shown in the picture?
1 inch
4 inches
8 inches
10 inches
What measurement is shown in the picture?
11 feet 3 inches
11 feet 6 inches
7 feet 3 inches
5 feet 3 inches
We should always match the scale-notation to the scale used in a construction drawing before taking a measurement with the architect scale.
True
False
What is the measurement in the picture?
1 inch
6 inches
8 inches
11 inches
What measurement is shown in the picture?
95 feet
97 feet
14 feet
13 feet
What measurement is shown in the picture?
5 feet 8 inches
3 feet 8 inches
87 feet 8 inches
89 feet 8 inches
Identify the part of the scale that is indicated by the number 1.
Scale Notation
Open-divided Portion
Fully-divided Portion
Indicator
Identify the part of the scaled indicated by the number 2.
Scale Notation
Fully-divided Portion
Open-divided Portion
Indicator
Identify the part of the scale indicated by the number 3.
Scale Notation
Fully-divided Portion
Open-divided Portion
Indicator
Which of the following are definitions in architecture for the word scale? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
To change the size of an object proportionately for drawing purposes.
The notation of the scale used on a drawing.
A ruler used to create or read scale drawings.
A device that measures the weight of an object.
The scale notation is a fraction or whole number that is found at the corner of the architect scale and tells us what unit is used to represent 1 foot.
True
False
When finding measurements with the architect scale, we always determine the number of inches before we measure the number of feet.
True
False
We read feet from the fully-divided portion of the architect scale.
True
False
We should always match the scale-notation to the scale used in a construction drawing before taking a measurement with the architect scale.
True
False
Before we measure a line with the architect scale, what must we do first?
Determine the inches.
Match the scale notation on the drawing to the ruler.
Read the feet.
Slide the ruler to the last whole foot passed.
If an architect scale has exactly 12 marks in the fully-divided portion, how many inches does each mark represent?
1
12
2
1/2
The middle mark in the fully-divided portion of a scale always represents ___ inches
3
6
9
12
