CEA Exam Review EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS 2026
EDITION
Design Storm - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>A selected storm event,
described in terms of the probability of occurring once within a given
number of years, for which drainage or flood control improvements are
designed and built.
Detention Pond (Dry Pond) - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED
ANSWERS✔✔->>A pond that
,collects storm water, temporarily stores, and then slowly releases the
water into the municipal storm water system.
Differential Leveling - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED
ANSWERS✔✔->>The process of determining the difference in height
between a plane of sight and a point.
Duration - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>The period of time over which rain is measured. For example in the
case of annual rainfall measurements, the duration is one year.
Egress - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>Exit
or a way out.
Elevation - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>The vertical distance from a datum to a point or object.
Field Notes - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>A complete record of all measurements made during the survey with
sketches and narration, where necessary, to clarify the notes.
Fine Grained Soil - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED
ANSWERS✔✔->>Soil in which more than 50 percent, by weight, of
the soil passes the Number 200 sieve. In other words, more than 50
percent of the soil is composed of silt and/or clay.
,Finish Grade - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>The final elevation of the ground surface after excavating or filling.
Foresight - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>The reading on a rod held at a point whose elevation is to be
determined.
Emphasis - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>Stress or prominence given to an element of a composition by means
of contrast, anomaly, or counterpoint.
Façade - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>The
exterior face of a building.
Form - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>The
shape and structure of something as distinguished from its substance
or material.
Keystone - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>A
wedge-shaped stone placed in the crown of an arch.
, Line - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>The
edge or contour of a shape.
Lintel - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>A
beam supporting the weight above a door or window opening.
Movement - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>The effect or illusion of motion conveyed by the relationship of
structural elements in a design or composition.
Pattern - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>An
artistic or decorative design, especially one having a characteristic
arrangement and considered as a unit.
Post-and-Lintel Construction - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED
ANSWERS✔✔->>Wall
construction utilizing a framework of vertical posts and horizontal
beams to carry floor and roof loads.
Repetition - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>A
principle where some graphic elements are repeated throughout the
entire design.
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS 2026
EDITION
Design Storm - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>A selected storm event,
described in terms of the probability of occurring once within a given
number of years, for which drainage or flood control improvements are
designed and built.
Detention Pond (Dry Pond) - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED
ANSWERS✔✔->>A pond that
,collects storm water, temporarily stores, and then slowly releases the
water into the municipal storm water system.
Differential Leveling - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED
ANSWERS✔✔->>The process of determining the difference in height
between a plane of sight and a point.
Duration - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>The period of time over which rain is measured. For example in the
case of annual rainfall measurements, the duration is one year.
Egress - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>Exit
or a way out.
Elevation - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>The vertical distance from a datum to a point or object.
Field Notes - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>A complete record of all measurements made during the survey with
sketches and narration, where necessary, to clarify the notes.
Fine Grained Soil - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED
ANSWERS✔✔->>Soil in which more than 50 percent, by weight, of
the soil passes the Number 200 sieve. In other words, more than 50
percent of the soil is composed of silt and/or clay.
,Finish Grade - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>The final elevation of the ground surface after excavating or filling.
Foresight - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>The reading on a rod held at a point whose elevation is to be
determined.
Emphasis - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>Stress or prominence given to an element of a composition by means
of contrast, anomaly, or counterpoint.
Façade - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>The
exterior face of a building.
Form - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>The
shape and structure of something as distinguished from its substance
or material.
Keystone - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>A
wedge-shaped stone placed in the crown of an arch.
, Line - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>The
edge or contour of a shape.
Lintel - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>A
beam supporting the weight above a door or window opening.
Movement - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔-
>>The effect or illusion of motion conveyed by the relationship of
structural elements in a design or composition.
Pattern - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>An
artistic or decorative design, especially one having a characteristic
arrangement and considered as a unit.
Post-and-Lintel Construction - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED
ANSWERS✔✔->>Wall
construction utilizing a framework of vertical posts and horizontal
beams to carry floor and roof loads.
Repetition - ✔✔RESOLUTION RESULT VERIFIED ANSWERS✔✔->>A
principle where some graphic elements are repeated throughout the
entire design.
