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WorksheetsAg Structures Quiz # 10 - 2025
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
A slab is:
A foundation that is usable as living space
The area between the living space and the ground of a basement-less house
A foundation built directly on soil with no basement or crawlspace
A foundation built on a mountain that has door open up to the basement.
What is the actual size of 2x4
5-1/4" x 1/2"
1/2" x 3-1/2"
1-1/2" x 3-1/2
1/2" x 5-1/4"
What is the actual size of 2x6
1-1/4" x 5-1/2"
1/2" x 3-1/2"
1-1/2" x 3-1/2
1-1/2" x 5-1/2"
Concrete is a mixture of which ingredients
Cement, water, and lime
Sand, gravel, and water
Cement, sand, gravel, and water
Glue, sand, water
What is the main point of a foundation?
To make the bottom of the house heavy so it doesn't flip
To allow for ventilation to the floor joints so they don't twist or bow.
To evenly distribute the live and dead load of the structure over a greater area and anchor the house to the ground
To allow for storage in a home.
What is indicated by the arrow?
footing
grade
purlin anchor
slab
What is indicated by the arrow?
joist
girder
rebar
wall stud
A header is defined as:
Denoted by an 'X' on plates marked for assembly
A reinforcement piece above window and door openings
A metal framing member with a web and side flanges
A topmost plate of a double-top plate configuration
The purpose of marking plates for assembly is to:
Help carpenters frame walls quickly and accurately by nailing frame members where plates are marked
Transfer layout information from building blueprints onto sole and top plates
Help carpenters increase precision by following a letter code for installing different framing members at each layout marking
All of these options are correct
The horizontal structural member over an opening (for example over a door or window)
Trimmer Stud
Wall Stud
Header
Blocking
A HORIZONTAL BOARD PLACED ON THE FOUNDATION TO WHICH VERTICAL MEMBERS, SUCH AS WALL STUDS ARE ATTACHED.
King Stud
Sill Plate
Truss
Subflooring
TERM FOR TWO OBJECTS SET PERPENDICULAR OR 90 DEGREES TO ONE ANOTHER.
SQUARE
PLUMB
LEVEL
STRAIGHT
A LAYER OF MATERIAL, SUCH AS PLYWOOD, PLACED OVER THE FLOOR JOIST.
SUBFLOOR
Rafter
SPAN
TRUSS
WHEN MARKING A 2 X 4 AT 16" ON CENTER, MY FIRST MARK WILL BE AT ______________.
15 1/4"
16"
16 3/4"
8"
Bottom Plate
Header Plate
Window Sill Plate
Top Plate
Bottom Plate
Header
Window Sill Plate
Top Plate
cripple stud
king stud
rough opening
Trimmer stud
cripple stud
king stud
rough opening
trimmer stud
cripple stud
king stud
rough opening
Trimmer stud
The opening left in a framed wall for a window or door.
Rough opening
Roughing in
Truss opening
Girder slot
What does the term level refer to?
Horizontally parallel to the ground
Vertically parallel to another object
Slanted at a 45 degree angle
Butt joints that keep the product square
What does the term Plumb mean?
A perfectly vertical board
A horizontal board parallel to the ground
A 45 degree slant
A type of fruit used in constructions
The purpose of rebar in concrete is to?
Helps with compression
Helps with tension
Makes the concrete harden faster
Electrifies the concrete
The LVL lumber pictures is best used for?
Floor Joist
Wall studs
Foundation walls
Top plates
What is an advantage to engineered structural lumber in construction?
Stronger than todays structural lumber
No defects
Straighter and Longer
All of the above
What is the height of the King stud for a window when your foundation wall is 20" high and the wall height is 8'?
68"
73"
76"
80"
What height is a typical window installed up from the floor to the window sill?
2'
2'6"
3'
4'
What type of foundation is shown in the image?
Pile Footing
Strip Footing
Spread Footing
Raft Footing
The picture of the house has what type of roof?
Gable
Gambrel
Salt box
Flat
This house has what type of roof?
Gable
Gambrel
Salt box
Flat
This house has what type of roof?
Gable
Gambrel
Salt box
Flat
This house has what type of roof?
Gable
Hip
Cross Gable
Cross hip
The horizontal board at the top of the roof that all of the vertical slanted boards attach to is known as?
Rafters
Ridge Board
Top Plate
Birds Mouth
The vertical slanted boards that attach to the horizontal board at the top of the roof are known as?
Rafters
Ridge Board
Top Plate
Birds Mouth
This notch is cut into a rafter so that the seat can sit flat on the top plate?
Birds mouth
6:12 Run
Top plate seat
Ridge board notch
The purpose of TYVEK House Wrap is?
To block air from getting into the waslls
To protect your insulated R-value
To keep moisture from causing wood to swell.
All the above
What is the name of this Defect?
Bowing
Crook
Twisting
Indenting
Which below are units of measure within the Metric System?
Inches, Millimeters and Yards
Millimeter's, Grams, and Kiloliters
Feet, Yards and Miles
Kilograms, Ounces, Pounds
Name the following tool?
Tri-square
Combination Square
Framing Square
Speed Square
What is the rough opening for a door with the following dimensions: 2' - 6"?
30"
30" x 80"
31" x 81"
32" x 82 1/2"
What is the rough opening for a window with the following dimensions: 42 1/2" x 3'?
42 1/2" x 36"
43" x 38"
43 1/2" x 37"
43 1/2" x 38"
This house has what type of roof?
Gambrel w/ dormers
Hip
Cross Gable
Gable w dormers
Soil that is hauled into the job site is called what?
fill
just dirt
paste
feel
The opening left in a framed wall for a window or door.
Rough opening
Roughing in
Truss opening
Girder slot
Which one below is not a type of siding material that can be used on a home?
Brick
Insulated Vinyl Siding
Everlast Composite Siding
Vinyl Cement Veneer Siding
Which of the following is the most affordable?
Vinyl Siding
Insulated Vinyl Siding
Natural Wood Siding
Fiber Cement Siding
Which below is not a benefit for choosing Insulated Vinyl over Vinyl Siding?
Better insulated R-value will save you money year after year
It comes in a variety of colors
More durable
The homes resale value
It is important when installing vinyl or insulated vinyl siding to?
Allow for the vinyl siding to move alittle
First have the house wrapped with a home weather barrier
Keep the panels straight and level
All the above
Vinyl siding is the most popular choice of home owners because?
It can be the most affordable
Its easy to install
It provides many color and texture choices
All of the above
