PLTW CEA EOC Review - Semester Exam Questions With
Complete Solutions
2 dimensional contour that characterizes an object or area
Correct Answers Shape
2 ruts and wither carved or worn down Correct Answers How
did greeks build roads?
3in Correct Answers How far away from the edge does rebar
need to be?
6 in Correct Answers How much does rebar overlap?
a basic visual component or building block of designed objects
Correct Answers Element of Design
a beam supporting the weight above a door or window opening
Correct Answers Lintel
a city, town, having its own incorporates government for local
affairs Correct Answers Municipality
a curved structure for spanning an opening, designed to support
a vertical load primarily by axial compression Correct Answers
Arch
a footing that spreads the load over a wide are, under piers or
columns Correct Answers Spread Footing
, a horizontal structural member located on top of the studs used
to hold the wall together Correct Answers Top Plate
a horizontal structural member used to support other structural
members over openings as doors and windows Correct Answers
Header
a horizontal wood member placed at the bottom of walls and
openings in walls Correct Answers Sill
A measure of the heat transmission through a building part (as a
wall or window) or a given thickness of a material (as
insulation) with lower numbers indicating better insulating
properties. Correct Answers U-Factor
a principle where some graphic elements are repeated
throughout the entire design Correct Answers Repetition
A solid, hard material produced by combining Portland cement,
aggregates, sand, water and sometimes additional mixtures.
Correct Answers Concrete
a tar-impregnated paper used for water protection under roofing
and singing materials Correct Answers Felt
a visual principle associated with change made in size, shape,
color, or tone of graphic elements Correct Answers Contrast
a wedge shaped stone placed in the crown of an arch Correct
Answers Keystone
Complete Solutions
2 dimensional contour that characterizes an object or area
Correct Answers Shape
2 ruts and wither carved or worn down Correct Answers How
did greeks build roads?
3in Correct Answers How far away from the edge does rebar
need to be?
6 in Correct Answers How much does rebar overlap?
a basic visual component or building block of designed objects
Correct Answers Element of Design
a beam supporting the weight above a door or window opening
Correct Answers Lintel
a city, town, having its own incorporates government for local
affairs Correct Answers Municipality
a curved structure for spanning an opening, designed to support
a vertical load primarily by axial compression Correct Answers
Arch
a footing that spreads the load over a wide are, under piers or
columns Correct Answers Spread Footing
, a horizontal structural member located on top of the studs used
to hold the wall together Correct Answers Top Plate
a horizontal structural member used to support other structural
members over openings as doors and windows Correct Answers
Header
a horizontal wood member placed at the bottom of walls and
openings in walls Correct Answers Sill
A measure of the heat transmission through a building part (as a
wall or window) or a given thickness of a material (as
insulation) with lower numbers indicating better insulating
properties. Correct Answers U-Factor
a principle where some graphic elements are repeated
throughout the entire design Correct Answers Repetition
A solid, hard material produced by combining Portland cement,
aggregates, sand, water and sometimes additional mixtures.
Correct Answers Concrete
a tar-impregnated paper used for water protection under roofing
and singing materials Correct Answers Felt
a visual principle associated with change made in size, shape,
color, or tone of graphic elements Correct Answers Contrast
a wedge shaped stone placed in the crown of an arch Correct
Answers Keystone
