QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Architecture and civil engineering achievements have led to increased land use ANS -true
Architects are NOT concerned with function of the structure, only the form ANS -False
Renaissance architecture features pointed arches, flying buttresses, and ribbed vaults ANS -false. that is
gothic
The ancient Greeks innovated the use of columns, domes, and aqueducts ANS -false. that was the
Romans
Vernacular architecture includes the use of glass walls in the facade the structure ANS -False.
Vernacular structures are everyday buildings such as homes/ barns
The design team must consider the building's energy, economic, and environmental performance. ANS -
True
A structure with a window, added to a sloping roof is a turret. ANS -False
Architectural styles often reflect the culture, climate, and society of when they were built. ANS -True
In the US today, most property boundaries are defines by metes and bounds. ANS -False
Slopes less than 5% are ideal for most designs and would be desirable. ANS -True
In most residential construction, exterior walls provide structural support. ANS -True
A basic floor framing system consists of joists evenly spaced supported by beams/walls. ANS -True