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Careers in Architecture Unit 1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Brooklyn Bridge was the first steel-wired bridge in New York City.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The benefits of working an architectural project team include all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

Few Opportunities to Brainstorm

b)

Increased Collaboration

c)

Increased Learning Opportunities

d)

Various Team Member Perspectives

3.

The architectural tool that guides an architect in drawing parallel lines is a ____________.

a)

T-Square

b)

Protractor

c)

Compass

d)

Ruler

4.

The correct way to state 1:1000 is "one to one thousand." This applies regardless of the numbers on each side of the colon. Some examples include:

a)

2:500 = "two to five hundred"

b)

1:100 = "one as one hundred"

c)

55: 000,000 = "fifty-five equals 0

5.

Civil engineering is the type of engineering that involves the design and construction of public works, such as dams, bridges, and large infrastructure projects.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Architects must consider the

a)

Impact on the environment

b)

Impact on people

c)

Impact on the environment, people, safety, health and communication

7.

A commercial architect would work on building such as schools, shopping centers, and strip malls.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Architects do not have to be licensed and can operate in any state they want to regardless of licensing.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Members of the architectural project team include all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

The Architect

b)

The Client

c)

Engineers

d)

Parents

10.

A residential architect specifically designs residential houses

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Architects use desks called drafting tables. These tables can be adjusted so that the architect may work sitting or standing. They can also be tilted forward so that architects can work with different angles without having to work looking down at the drawing.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

An architect is responsible for being involved in Design, Compliance, Documentation &_______________

a)

Vision

b)

Planning

c)

Budgeting

d)

Construction

13.

The __________________________ includes anything that is planned and built by man, and is planned around the natural environment taking into consideration sustainability, safety, and aesthetics.

a)

Shopping Center

b)

Natural Environment

c)

Built Environment

d)

Real World

14.

Direct ways that architects can impact the natural environment include:

a)

Destroying wildlife habitat

b)

Rerouting water ways

c)

Increased air pollution

d)

All answers apply