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2.6 GA Exam

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the correct formula to find the area of a room?

a)

length x width

b)

length + width

c)

length divided by width

2.

What is construction?

a)

The process of engineering only places we live.

b)

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

c)

The design process

3.

What type of roof type is a shed?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

What type of roof type is a hip and valley?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Which of the following is the correct way to note 6 feet and 3 inches in architectural notation?

a)

6'3"

b)

6' 3"

c)

6ft3

d)

6'-3"

6.

Convert the following into decimal feet:

3'-6"

a)

3.6 ft

b)

3.5 ft

c)

3'-6"

d)

3.25 ft

7.

Convert the following into decimal feet:

14'-7"

a)

14.583 ft

b)

14.5 ft

c)

14.7 ft

d)

14.700 ft

8.

Convert the following into decimal feet:

7'-3"

a)

7.5 ft

b)

7.300 ft

c)

7.250 ft

d)

7'-3"

9.

Calculate the area of the bedroom shown (ignore the two closets).

a)

90.5 ft sq

b)

90 sq ft

c)

190 ft sq

d)

95 ft sq

10.

You wish to recarpet your bedroom. You want to convince your parents that they can afford it. How much will it cost to recarpet your bedroom if the carpet is $2.75 per foot?

a)

$98.33

b)

$270.41

c)

$325.33

d)

100 sq ft

11.

You want to spruce up your room by putting LED strips around the ceiling. Each LED strip roll comes with 16 ft of LEDs and costs $32.99. How much do you need to save to buy them?

a)

2 rolls

b)

$32.99

c)

$98.97

d)

$65.98

12.

You finally bought your dream house, but it needs some remodeling. You have selected a swanky carpet for the bedroom and high-end tile for the bathroom. How much will you spend if the carpet is $7.37/ft and the tile is $9.45/ft?

a)

$1,743.17

b)

$519.75

c)

$1,568.70

d)

$1,738.29

13.

Which of the following does not represent a door in a floor plan?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Which type of green energy is not used in a house?

a)

solar

b)

geothermal

c)

wind

d)

coal

15.

What systems are found in a home?

a)

flooring, walls, and foundation

b)

plumbing, electrical, heating/cooling, and roof

c)

plot plan, foundation plan, 3D view

16.

What type of drawing shows the design and structure of the house including the loading and non-load bearing walls?

a)

floor plan

b)

foundation

c)

3D View

d)

construction details

17.

What is NOT one of the three common areas of a home?

a)

sleeping

b)

basement

c)

service

d)

living

18.

A ... generates elecricity.

a)

solar panel

b)

skylight

19.

How are inches converted to decimal feet?

a)

Multiply by 3.

b)

Divide by 3.

c)

Multiply by 12.

d)

Divide by 12.

20.

How many decimal feet are in 9 inches?

a)

0.25 foot (ft)

b)

0.167 foot (ft)

c)

0.75 foot (ft)

d)

0.333 foot (ft)

21.

What is the final step in the Engineering Design Process?

a)

create

b)

present

c)

refine

d)

hypothesize

22.

What is the process we will be using in STEM class?

a)

The Dewey Decimal System

b)

The Scientific Method

c)

The Engineering Design Process

d)

The Stranger Things

23.

I have just finished creating my design. What phase is next?

a)

refine

b)

test

c)

create

d)

present

24.

During this phase you will use outside resources to find out what has already been done to solve this problem or address this challenge.

a)

identify

b)

research

c)

create

d)

present

25.

What is a good reason for having an engineering

design process?

a)

To be able to develop the most successful engineering product

b)

To complete a scientific experiment

c)

It’s the law of engineering

d)

The products will sell for more money

26.

Cementatious siding is made out of:

a)

cement

b)

wood

c)

vinyl (plastic)

27.

When using the word "green" in building design, it means:

a)

The buildings are painted mostly green

b)

The building has systems that allow it to use less energy

c)

The buildings are designed the same, but only are cooler-looking.

28.

When the host hit the SentryGlas material with a bat, what happened?

a)

Bounced off

b)

Broke the material

29.

What is the certification that a building can get to be considered Green?

a)

LEED

b)

GREED

30.

What is this device called that converts wind to energy?

a)

Propeller

b)

Wind turbine

c)

Windmill

31.

What were these underground water collection tanks used for in the green hospital design?

a)

irrigation- watering plants and landscape

b)

drinking water

c)

pond water

32.

Surrounding the grey water pond, is a feature of the outdoor landscape to help patients get better faster. What is it called?

a)

rotunda

b)

backyard

c)

healing garden

33.

This device powered by the sun's rays is called a....

a)

traditional lighting fixture

b)

green solar tube

34.

True or False: Building Green is cheaper than building traditional buildings.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

What percentage of the towns in Greensburg KS were destroyed?

a)

100%

b)

95%

c)

90%

d)

85%

36.

In what city and state did a F5 tornado hit and destroy a town?

a)

Greenspoint, Kansas

b)

Greens, Whitcita

c)

Greensburg, Kansas

d)

Greensbuild, Kansas

37.

What did the townspeople of Greensburg use to make new furniture?

a)

The bought it from a company

b)

Fallen trees

c)

Leftover wood from the destroyed homes

d)

Old bricks

38.

A new product, system, or process that has never existed before is called an ________________.

a)

innovation

b)

invention

c)

process

d)

system

39.

Using technological and scientific knowledge to solve practical problems is call _______________.

a)

Math

b)

Invention

c)

Innovation

d)

Engineering

40.

A model that can be tested and redesigned is called a...

a)

product

b)

prototype

c)

process