F.A.C.E Fundamentals of Code Enforcement Level
Questions with Correct Answers
100% Verified Graded A+
1. Acre
Answer: A parcel of land measuring 43,560 square feet, or 208.71 feet
square.
2. Abutting
Answer: Immediately adjacent, such as a parcel of land or body of
water.
3. Base Line
Answer: The imagery East-West line used in the government
survey method of land description to establish the starting point for
North and South description.
,4. Building code
Answer: A group of ordinances that regulate building
construction within a community
5. Building line
Answer: The distance from the boundary line of a property within
which no structure may be built ; a setback
6. chain
Answer: And unit of measurement used in land surveying- 66 feet
7. Check
Answer: A measurement of land; a 24 Mile by 24 Mile Square
containing 16 townships
8. Correction lines
Answer: Place by surveyors at 24 Mile intervals to
compensate for the Earth's curvature in the government Survey
,System of the land description
9. Cul-de-sac
Answer: A road ending in a circle
10. Deed
Answer: A written instrument that conveys title to land
11. Easement
Answer: Interest in another land as for right away or access to
provide utilities
12. Frontage
Answer: The distance property abuts a particular feature such a roa
or a river
13. Government survey method
Answer: A system of land description dividing
portions of the u.s. into a grid system of numbered lines north to south
and east to west
, 14. Grantee
Answer: The recipient of title in a Conveyance
15. Grantor
Answer: The conveyor of title in a conveyance
16. Land description
Answer: The description of a parcel of real estate which
identifies it has distinguished from other parcels
17. Legal description
Answer: A unique and legally acceptable method of
identifying prop- erty
18. Location
Answer: The physical site of a property
19. Lot, block and subdivision
Answer: A legal description method that refers to a
recorded map of the subdivision that outlines and numbers each
Questions with Correct Answers
100% Verified Graded A+
1. Acre
Answer: A parcel of land measuring 43,560 square feet, or 208.71 feet
square.
2. Abutting
Answer: Immediately adjacent, such as a parcel of land or body of
water.
3. Base Line
Answer: The imagery East-West line used in the government
survey method of land description to establish the starting point for
North and South description.
,4. Building code
Answer: A group of ordinances that regulate building
construction within a community
5. Building line
Answer: The distance from the boundary line of a property within
which no structure may be built ; a setback
6. chain
Answer: And unit of measurement used in land surveying- 66 feet
7. Check
Answer: A measurement of land; a 24 Mile by 24 Mile Square
containing 16 townships
8. Correction lines
Answer: Place by surveyors at 24 Mile intervals to
compensate for the Earth's curvature in the government Survey
,System of the land description
9. Cul-de-sac
Answer: A road ending in a circle
10. Deed
Answer: A written instrument that conveys title to land
11. Easement
Answer: Interest in another land as for right away or access to
provide utilities
12. Frontage
Answer: The distance property abuts a particular feature such a roa
or a river
13. Government survey method
Answer: A system of land description dividing
portions of the u.s. into a grid system of numbered lines north to south
and east to west
, 14. Grantee
Answer: The recipient of title in a Conveyance
15. Grantor
Answer: The conveyor of title in a conveyance
16. Land description
Answer: The description of a parcel of real estate which
identifies it has distinguished from other parcels
17. Legal description
Answer: A unique and legally acceptable method of
identifying prop- erty
18. Location
Answer: The physical site of a property
19. Lot, block and subdivision
Answer: A legal description method that refers to a
recorded map of the subdivision that outlines and numbers each
