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TROPICAL DESIGN UE-2BP

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The practice of increasing the energy efficiency of buildings.

a)

Tropical Design

b)

Sustainable Design

c)

Climatic Design

d)

Green Design

2.

____________ temperature is the most important climate factor affecting climate designing. Latitude is an insignificant factor in the variation of temperature while altitude shows greater contrast in temperature.

a)

Soil Temperature

b)

Climate Temperature

c)

Air Temperature

d)

Weather Temperature

3.

Refers to the moisture content of the atmosphere. Due to

high temperature and the surrounding bodies of water.

a)

Water Vapor

b)

Evaporation

c)

Condensation

d)

Humidity

4.

An important climatic factor that helps in directing the building construction.

a)

Humidity

b)

Direction & Wind speed

c)

Relative Humidity

d)

Angle and Intensity of Sun Light

5.

An important factor to be determined in designing structure, especially the ceiling height

a)

Direction & Wind Speed

b)

Relative Humidity

c)

Rainfall and Sun Light

d)

Angle & Intensity of Sun Light

6.

The weather conditions that prevail in a given location or for a long period of time.

a)

Humidity

b)

Seasons

c)

Wet and Dry

d)

Climate

7.

Good building __________ must also be looked by architects to minimize direct solar radiation but maximize potential for natural ventilation.

a)

Siting

b)

Location

c)

Orientation

d)

Fenestration

8.

To construct a structures and spaces that are both ecologically sustainable and environmentally safe.

a)

Sustainable Design

b)

Environmental Design

c)

Climatic Design

d)

Tropical Design

9.

Good building Mechanical System must also be looked by architects to minimize direct solar radiation but maximize potential for natural ventilation.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Climatic design is practiced throughout the world and has been shown to produce buildings with low energy costs, reduced maintenance, and superior comfort.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

This climate has warm temperatures and can

only have 2 seasons, Wet and Dry; in which

wet means constant rainfall and moisture is

present over everything meanwhile dry could

translate onto sunny days which can shoot

temperatures up to 64 degrees Fahrenheit.

a)

Tundra

b)

Humid Subtropical

c)

Continental

d)

Tropical Climate

12.

WINTERS ARE LONG AND COLD. SUMMER PEAK DAYTIME TEMPERATURE 0 DEGREES CELCIUS- 10 DEGREES

CELCIUS. TEMPERATURE MAY BE BELOW 0 DEGREES FOR 6- 10 MONTHS. TREELESS REGION. PEOPLE RELY ON HUNTING ANIMALS.

a)

Artic

b)

Sub-Artic

c)

Tundra

d)

Oceanic

13.

This climate has the most precipitation in

which they experience rainfall throughout the

year. This climate zone is the result of those

adjacent to them.

a)

Tropical

b)

Artic

c)

Sub-Artic

d)

Oceanic

14.

Also known as Dry Summer climate, this

climate has dry-warm summers and very wet

winters which could drop down to 0 degrees

Celsius.

a)

Humid Continental

b)

Continental

c)

Mediterranean

d)

Tropical

15.

The ________________________________ is characterized

by hot and humid summers, and extremely cold

winters. In this type of climate, farming is easier since the

growing season is about 8 to 12 months long.

a)

Continental

b)

Humid Subtropical Climate

c)

Humid Continental

d)

Mediterranean

16.

A time series of measurements of sufficient length, consistency, and continuity to determine climate variability and climate change.

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

c)

Climate Change

d)

Climatic Data

17.

The Climate of the Philippines is tropical and maritime. It is characterized by relatively high temperature, high humidity and abundant rainfall.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

The Temperature in the Philippines are relatively even through out the year and day/night if ranging from 23-31C

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

has two pronounced seasons: dry from November to April and wet throughout the rest of the year. The western parts of Luzon, Mindoro, Negros and Palawan experience this climate. These areas are shielded by mountain ranges but are open to rains brought in by Habagat and tropical cyclones.

a)

Type I

b)

Type II

c)

Type III

d)

Type IV

20.

Type of Philippine climate where there is no dry period at all throughout the year, with a pronounced wet season from November to February. ... Generally, there is reduction in rainfall in most parts of the country during the summer (MAM) season.

a)

Type I

b)

Type II

c)

Type III

d)

Type IV