PLTW CEA KEY TERMS 2.2 FREQUENTLY TESTED ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Question 1.
The maximum compressive stand without failure
Correct Answer: stress a material can with- Compression Strength
Question 2.
A solid, hard material cement, aggregates, tional mixtures
Correct Answer: produced by combining Portland Concrete sand, water and
sometimes addi-
Question 3.
The difference between the indoor temperature in winter and the outdoor design
temperature in winter. The design temperature differential or design range is used in
calculating the space heating requirements of a dwelling unit under the engineering-based
methodology
Correct Answer: Design Temperature Differential
Question 4.
The finish board covering the edges of rafters and eaves
Correct Answer: Fascia
Question 5.
The lowest, widest utes the load over
Correct Answer: part of the foundation that distrib- Footing a broad area of the
soil
Question 6.
The lower part of a loads from the building
Correct Answer: building, which transfers structural Foundation to the soil
Question 7.
The energy needed building through cracks other areas
Correct Answer: to warm outside air leaking into a Heat Loss around doors,
windows, and
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Question 1.
The maximum compressive stand without failure
Correct Answer: stress a material can with- Compression Strength
Question 2.
A solid, hard material cement, aggregates, tional mixtures
Correct Answer: produced by combining Portland Concrete sand, water and
sometimes addi-
Question 3.
The difference between the indoor temperature in winter and the outdoor design
temperature in winter. The design temperature differential or design range is used in
calculating the space heating requirements of a dwelling unit under the engineering-based
methodology
Correct Answer: Design Temperature Differential
Question 4.
The finish board covering the edges of rafters and eaves
Correct Answer: Fascia
Question 5.
The lowest, widest utes the load over
Correct Answer: part of the foundation that distrib- Footing a broad area of the
soil
Question 6.
The lower part of a loads from the building
Correct Answer: building, which transfers structural Foundation to the soil
Question 7.
The energy needed building through cracks other areas
Correct Answer: to warm outside air leaking into a Heat Loss around doors,
windows, and