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BPI BUILDING SCIENCE PRINCIPLES EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2024-2025
The fundamental scientific principles that govern home performance are collectively
known as:

a. physical laws

b. building science

c. diagnostics

d. thermodynamics- ANSWER: b. building science




The components of a house can be said to fall into four general categories: building,
mechanicals, environment, and:

a. structure

b. ventilations

c. occupants

d. energy- ANSWER: c. occupants




What type of foundation involves significant excavation, but adds a floor to a house and
provides space for mechanical equipment, ductwork, and utilities?

a. slab-on-grade

b. crawlspace

c. deep

, d. basement- ANSWER: d. basement




A sloping framing member that supports the roof is called a:

a. rafter

b. joist

c. stud

d. bay- ANSWER: a. rafter




A vertical framing member that supports an interior or exterior wall is called a:

a. rafter

b. joist

c. stud

d. bay- ANSWER: c. stud




An object at rest is said to possess why type of energy?

a. thermal

b. potential

c. electromagnetic

d. kinetic- ANSWER: b. potential


Home Energy Scores that are compared to each other will be most affected by...

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