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WorksheetsPRACTICAL EXAM FUN CLASS
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 31mins
What is this material? (ELL)
clay
mud
brick
wood
This log cabin is made of...
metal
wood
paper
clay
Which of these materials is the strongest?
Which material is a window made of?
plastic
glass
metal
aluminum
What is this material?
plastic
paper
rubber
clay
This pot is made of...
rubber
clay
plastic
metal
What material is this house made of?
wood
brick
clay
metal
A car tire is made of...
rubber
plastic
clay
metal
This church window is made of...
plastic
metal
glass
clay
Which material is hard?
glass
brick
metal
all of the above
How you would describe this piece of metal?
rough
soft
smooth
dull
How would you describe this brick?
It is smooth.
It is rough.
It is shiny.
It is soft.
The tires on this bicycle are made of...
metal
paper
rubber
glass
The seat on this bicycle is made of...
rubber
metal
plastic
wood
This desk is made of...
rubber
glass
brick
wood
The legs of this chair is made of...
plastic
rubber
metal
wood
All of these things are made of...
wood
plastic
paper
glass
All of these things are made of...
rubber
plastic
clay
metal
A cardboard box is made of...
wood
brick
paper
clay
If you wanted to build a house, which material is the best to use?
clay
rubber
metal
brick
What is this building called?
Skyscraper
Stadium
Showroom
Concert Hall
What types of buildings are these?
Towers
Palaces
Lighthouses
Skyscrapers
What type of building would you see these workers in?
Skyscraper
Showroom
Tower
Office
Which type of building would a king and queen live in?
Palace
Skyscraper
Office
Theater
What type of building is the Tokyo Skytree?
Skyscraper
Lighthouse
Tower
Palace
Which type of building is this?
Office
Warehouse
Stadium
Tower
Which type of building is this one?
Stadium
Tower
Lighthouse
Skyscraper
Which building would a person who works in law be found?
Courthouse
Skyscraper
Palace
Showroom
Which building can you go to if you want to look at art?
Art gallery
Theater
Concert Hall
Showroom
Which building can you go to watch your favorite musician play in?
Warehouse
Theater
Showroom
Concert hall
Which building is used to display things for sale?
Office
Theater
Showroom
Tower
How are a roof, framework, & foundation of a building related to one another?
All bear the same amount of weight
all are made of the same materials
all cover the same area
all have equal volume
which of the following buildings require the most plumbing pipes? (each building is the same size)
public school
hospital
office building
parking ramp
What is the main purpose of the foundation of a building?
protecting the building from rainstorms
cooling the building when it is hot outside
anchoring the building to the ground
increasing the useable space inside the building
Which subsystem is found in every building, regardless of the building's size, purpose, or age?
HVAC subsystem (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Unit
Plumbing Subsystem
Structural Subsystem
Electrical Subsystem
Construction workers are preparing to build framework for a house by following architect's plans. Which tool will they most likely use first?
hammer and nails
Measuring Tape
saw
cordless screwdriver
Insulation beneath the roof and around windows and door frames has the greatest effect on which subsystem?
Foundation
HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)
Plumbing
Framework
Many materials make up a framework of a house. Which materials generally bears most of the weight of the structure?
wood posts and beams
glass windows
bricks or stones around a fireplace
soft materials like insulation
Wood is often used to build framework of houses and steel is used to build tall buildings. Which is an advantage of steel in comparison to wood?
Strength-Steel is stronger than wood
ease of assembly
cost
flexibility
If bricks and stones are used to build the framework of a house, which other materials must be used?
mortar
wood
vinyl
glass , for window panes
The roof of a building may serve many functions. Which is the LEAST common function of roofs in modern buildings?
protecting the building from water
collecting water for the building
providing structure to enclose and secure the building
helping maintain the temperature inside
A slanted shape for a roof is useful because....
it helps trap heat inside
it helps water drip down the roof, not through the roof
it is easier to construct than a flat roof
it has less surface area
Which part or parts of a building should be constructed after the other parts?
outer framework
interior (inside) walls
foundation
floors and ceiling
Insulation is useful to install in many locations in a house or building. Where is it LEAST useful to install?
beneath the basement floor
just inside the exterior walls
around window and exterior doors
beneath the roof
Which part or parts of a building should be constructed before the other parts?
Foundation
Outer framework
floors and ceilings
roof
A network of slanted posts and beams in the structural subsystem of a building is useful for...
defining the spaces for doors and windows
helping the building withstand earthquakes
housing electrical wires
supporting stairways
