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Construction facts and vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the world's tallest building?

a)

Burj Khalifa

b)

Shanghai Tower

c)

Lotte World Tower

d)

Merdeka 118

2.

How much water was the Roman Aqueduct able to transport every day?

a)

85,500 cubic meters of water

b)

75,500 cubic meters of water

c)

70,500 cubic meters of water

d)

65,500 cubic meters of water

3.

What was the tallest structure in the world for more than 3800 years?

a)

The Great Pyramid of Giza

b)

The Colossus of Rhodes in Greece

c)

The Collosseum in Rome

d)

La Danta Temple in Guatemala

4.

What has been the most popular building material throughout history?

a)

Granite

b)

LImestone

c)

Concrete

d)

Marble

5.

The process of destorying abuilding is known as

a)

demolition

b)

knockdown

c)

extrusion

d)

gentrification

6.

Interior wlls can be load-____ or non-load-_____

a)

having

b)

intensive

c)

bearing

d)

carrying

7.

What is another name for a non-bearing wall?

a)

curtain

b)

timber

c)

framework

d)

board

8.

Where would you find a party wall?

a)

in a basement

b)

between rooms of a house

c)

between attached buildings

d)

in the attic

9.

"Slab," "basement" or "crawl space" are types of____

a)

foundation

b)

roofing

c)

window

d)

chimney

10.

Spray foam and fiberglass can both ______ a building.

a)

decorate

b)

reinforce

c)

insulate

d)

endanger