PLTW CEA Final Exam
The fields of architecture and civil engineering have influenced the way people work and live in large
part because... - Answer-New ways of designing and building structures have made society saver, more
efficient, and more convenient
A civil engineer must ensure that a structure... - Answer-Will withstand dead loads as well as additional
loads put on the building due to anticipated natural events
legal requirements that are intended to protect the public by providing minimum safety guidelines for
specific areas of a structure are referred to as - Answer-building codes
Floor plans, elevations, wall sections, and details are methods in which the architect and engineer
graphically convey the final design of the structure to be built. This set of documents is referred to as -
Answer-working drawings
restrictions in a community that limit the type of structures that can be built on certain parcels of land
are called - Answer-zoning ordinances
describe a floor plan that would represent the most efficient and convenient overall design - Answer-The
bathroom and kitchen near each other for plumbing purposes, open concept, and easy accessible rooms
A rendering is a - Answer-a pictorial sketch that illustrates the design in detail
The "site discovery" activity involves - Answer-gathering information about the site
The fields of architecture and civil engineering have influenced the way people work and live in large
part because... - Answer-New ways of designing and building structures have made society saver, more
efficient, and more convenient
A civil engineer must ensure that a structure... - Answer-Will withstand dead loads as well as additional
loads put on the building due to anticipated natural events
legal requirements that are intended to protect the public by providing minimum safety guidelines for
specific areas of a structure are referred to as - Answer-building codes
Floor plans, elevations, wall sections, and details are methods in which the architect and engineer
graphically convey the final design of the structure to be built. This set of documents is referred to as -
Answer-working drawings
restrictions in a community that limit the type of structures that can be built on certain parcels of land
are called - Answer-zoning ordinances
describe a floor plan that would represent the most efficient and convenient overall design - Answer-The
bathroom and kitchen near each other for plumbing purposes, open concept, and easy accessible rooms
A rendering is a - Answer-a pictorial sketch that illustrates the design in detail
The "site discovery" activity involves - Answer-gathering information about the site