WorksheetsCareers in Architecture Unit 1
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
The Brooklyn Bridge was the first steel-wired bridge in New York City.
True
False
The benefits of working an architectural project team include all of the following EXCEPT:
Few Opportunities to Brainstorm
Increased Collaboration
Increased Learning Opportunities
Various Team Member Perspectives
The architectural tool that guides an architect in drawing parallel lines is a ____________.
T-Square
Protractor
Compass
Ruler
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:
2:500 = "two to five hundred"
1:100 = "one as one hundred"
55: 000,000 = "fifty-five equals 0
Civil engineering is the type of engineering that involves the design and construction of public works, such as dams, bridges, and large infrastructure projects.
True
False
Architects must consider the
Impact on the environment
Impact on people
Impact on the environment, people, safety, health and communication
A commercial architect would work on building such as schools, shopping centers, and strip malls.
True
False
Architects do not have to be licensed and can operate in any state they want to regardless of licensing.
True
False
Members of the architectural project team include all of the following EXCEPT:
The Architect
The Client
Engineers
Parents
A residential architect specifically designs residential houses
True
False
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.
True
False
An architect is responsible for being involved in Design, Compliance, Documentation &_______________
Vision
Planning
Budgeting
Construction
The __________________________ includes anything that is planned and built by man, and is planned around the natural environment taking into consideration sustainability, safety, and aesthetics.
Shopping Center
Natural Environment
Built Environment
Real World
Direct ways that architects can impact the natural environment include:
Destroying wildlife habitat
Rerouting water ways
Increased air pollution
All answers apply
