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WorksheetsBT 1 2025 Quiz No. 1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
TRUE OR FALSE: Since the beginning of human history, construction materials and methods have been a key factor in the development of human dwellings.
True
False
A physical property of wood, defined as the increase in diameter by the formation, between the existing wood and the inner bark, of new woody layers which envelop the entire stem, living branches, and roots.
Heartwood
Sapwood
Growth Rings
Knots
With the first settlements appearing in the middle east, the first construction materials were likely to have
been _________.
facial clay bricks
sunbaked clay bricks
kiln dried clay bricks
ovenbaked clay bricks
______ are still one of the world’s most common construction materials.
Stone
Concrete
Bricks
Wood
This material covered the original pyramids of Giza in Egypt.
Limestone White Tiles
Limestone White Granite
Limestone White Marble
Limestone White Cladding
TRUE OR FALSE: Eden Project and the Beijing National Aquatics Center are examples of the use of ETFE in Architecture.
True
False
Hardiflex Boards are also called as?
MDF
CLT
Gypsum
Fiber Cement
Standard size of Plywood in the PH.
4'x8'
4 mts. x 8 mts.
4"x8"
4 cm x 8 cm
This Architect exhibited the use of Reinforced Concrete in his design through the Kagawa Prefectural Gymnasium.
Oscar Niemeyer
Le Corbusier
Louis Kahn
Kenzo Tange
TRUE OR FALSE: The use of asbestos as a material has dwindled, since it was shown to cause a range of health problems; it is now outlawed in many countries.
True
False
Glass made their first appearance in?
Greece
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Catal Huyuk
CLT is short for?
Cheese, Lettuce, Tomatoes
Cement-laminated timber
Cross-laminated timber
Chalk-laminated timber
1 board foot of wood is equal to thickness x width x length divided by?
6
9
3
12
Lumber can be cut in:
Rift Sawn
Quarter Sawn
Plain sawn
All of the above
This famous structure was constructed in concrete and remains the worlds largest unreinforced concrete dome.
Parthenon
Pantheon
Pantelic
Pantaleon
During the Chinese Period, the chinese used ______ to restore the great wall of china.
Limestone Mortar
Concrete Mortar
Granite Mortar
The image shown is a?
Mortise and Tenon
Dovetail Joint
Miter with Wood Spline
Tongue and Groove
In the image shown, which one is green lumber?
Right
Left
The ____ century saw a huge boom in the discovery and production of various plastics.
19th
20th
18th
21st
What does ETFE mean?
ETHYLENE TRYAFLUOROETHYLENE
ETHYLENE TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE
ETHYL TETRAFLUOETHYLENE
ETHYL TRYAFLUOROETHYLENE
In the Philippines, the Mactan-Cebu International Airport uses __________ as its main structuralcomponent.
Ordinary Timber
Veneered Timber
Glue Laminated Timber
Film Timber
They are due to accumulations of resin in openings between adjacent layers of growth.
Shakes
Pitch Pockets
Checks
Wood Decay
A warp that happens along the edge of a board.
Bow
Cup
Twist
Crook
TRUE OR FALSE: Float glass is made by floating molten glass on a bath of molten tin.
False
True
This architectural style exhibits the display of concrete materials in its design, one of which is concrete.
Brutalist Architecture
Post-Modern Architecture
International Style
High Tech Architecture
