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PTLW2 - Architectural Measurement

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The people who design houses are?

a)

Engineers

b)

Scientists

c)

Architects

d)

Carpenters

2.

To define the size and location of something we use?

a)

Rulers

b)

Scales

c)

Dimensions

d)

Photos

3.

A drawing that shows a real object with accurate sizes except they have all been reduced or enlarged by a certain amount

a)

Sketch

b)

Site Plan

c)

Scale Drawing

d)

Concept Drawing

4.

The tool we use to measure is called?

a)

Engineering Ruler

b)

Architects Ruler

c)

Scale Ruler

d)

Plan Ruler

5.

If we are using a 1/4 inch scale on a drawing a 1/4 inch represents?

a)

1 meter

b)

1 yard

c)

1 inch

d)

1 foot

6.

Human activities used to create, invent, design, transform, produce, control, maintain, and use products or systems; a sequence of actions that combine resources to produce an output.

a)

Design

b)

Process

c)

Consumer

d)

Enginers

7.

When we calculate how big a room is we calculate the?

a)

Area of a room

b)

The length of the room

c)

The height of the room

d)

The width of a room

8.

If you are calculating how much paint you need to know the height of the wall and the _________of the room?

a)

Length of the room

b)

Width of the room

c)

The perimeter of the room

d)

The volume of the room

9.

The extent of a two-dimensional surface enclosed within a specified boundary or geometric figure.

a)

Area

b)

Perimeter

c)

Volume

d)

Mass

10.

The process of building a structure that can be used for many functions.

a)

Design

b)

Construction

c)

Evaluation

d)

Planning

11.

The art or science of building; specifically: the art or practice of designing and building structures, especially habitable ones.

a)

Engineering

b)

Evaluation

c)

Architecture

d)

Area

12.

What are the correct Architectural notation for a room that is 10 1/2 feet long and 12 3/4 feet wide?

a)

10 '6" x12' 9"

b)

10.6' x 12.9'

c)

10'-6" - 12'-9"

d)

10'-6" x12'-9"

13.

A person or household that purchases goods or services.

a)

Design

b)

Process

c)

Consumer

d)

Enginers

14.

In the 1/8 inch scale, each of the marks left of the 0 represents how many inches

a)

4"

b)

2"

c)

3"

d)

6"

15.

To begin to measure a wall on a drawing the first thing you do is?

a)

Line your scale up with the outside wall

b)

Locate the "0" mark on the scale with the beginning of the wall you want to measure

c)

Look for the north wall and start measuring there

d)

Stat at the increment scale

16.

If you were drawing a really large building which scale would you use to draw the outside of the building?

a)

3/4" Scale

b)

1/4" Scale

c)

1" Scale

d)

3/32" Scale

17.

To convert inches into Decimal notation you divide by?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

12

d)

4

18.

Decimal feet measurements are important because?

a)

They give the most accurate measure of area

b)

They make area math easier

c)

They are easier to write than architectural notation

d)

they are just another way to do it

19.

The first thing you do when looking at a House plan is

a)

Locate the North wall

b)

Find the drawing Scale

c)

Find the perimeter wall

d)

Locate the site elevation

20.

On the face of an Architectural Ruler, you read the scales?

a)

One scale is read from right to left, the other is read from left to right.

b)

You read both scales from the right

c)

You read both scales from the left

d)

You read both scales from the center

21.

A person who is trained in and uses technological and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems.

a)

Design

b)

Process

c)

Consumer

d)

Enginers

22.

In the 1/4 inch scale, each of the marks left of the 0 represents how many inches

a)

4"

b)

2"

c)

3"

d)

1"

23.

Architectural Rulers are?

a)

Square

b)

Round

c)

Oblong

d)

Triangular

24.

How many scales are on each face of an Architectural Ruler?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

2

25.

An iterative decision-making process that produces plans by which resources are converted into products or systems that meet human needs and wants or solve problems.

a)

Design

b)

Process

c)

Consumer

d)

Enginers