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Early Construction & Industrial Revolution

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What material was primarily used in the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza?

a)

Stone

b)

Wood

c)

Steel

d)

Brick

2.

How did the development of the arch impact Roman architecture?

4 lines
3.

Match the structure with its construction innovation:

a)

Great Wall of China

1.

Use of stone and mortar

b)

Colosseum

2.

Concrete and arches

c)

Pantheon

3.

Dome and oculus

d)

Stonehenge

4.

Post-and-lintel system

4.

The Industrial Revolution introduced the use of steel in construction.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The use of flying buttresses in Gothic cathedrals allowed walls to be thinner and windows to be larger, making it possible for buildings to have more (a)   .

6.

Which structure is an example of Roman engineering that used aqueducts to transport water?

a)

Parthenon

b)

Colosseum

c)

Pont du Gard

d)

Great Wall