ARCHITECTURE
SITE/CIVIL & LANDSCAPE
STRUCTURAL
MEP/FP
CONSTRUCTION
100

A LINTEL IS: 

A. A HORIZONTAL BEAM ACROSS THE TOP OF AN OPENING IN A BUILDING

B. ICE CREAM TOPPING

C. A TYPE OF COLUMN

D. PART OF A STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEM

A. A HORIZONTAL BEAM ACROSS THE TOP OF AN OPENING IN A BUILDING

100

CONTOUR LINES ARE: 

A. LINES USED TO SHOW ELEVATION CHANGES ON A MAP

B. LINES USED TO SHOW AN OBJECT’S SHAPE

C. UNIT OF MEASURE

D. IMAGINARY LINES THAT MARK A CITY’S BOUNDARIES

A. LINES USED TO SHOW ELEVATION CHANGES ON A MAP

100

A SLAB IS: 

A. A PIECE OF BACON

B. A STRUCTURAL BEAM IN A BUILDING

C. A CONCRETE FLOORING/DECK ELEMENT

D. A CONNECTION PIECE BETWEEN TWO STEEL BEAMS

C. A CONCRETE FLOORING/DECK ELEMENT

100

HVAC STANDS FOR: 

A. HEAT, VAPOR, & ATMOSPHERE CONTROL

B. HEATING, VENTILATION, & AIR CONDITIONING

C. HIGH-VELOCITY AIR CIRCULATION

D. HOME VACUUMING & ALL CLEANING 

B. HEATING, VENTILATION, & AIR CONDITIONING

100

OSHA STANDS FOR: 

A. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

B. ORGANIZATION FOR SAFETY AND HEALTH APPLICABILITY

C. OFFICE OF SUPPORT AND HAZARD ADORATION

D. OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS AND HAZARDS ADMINISTRATION

A. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

100

THE FACADE IS: 

A. A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT OF A BUILDING THAT PROTRUDES FROM THE PLAN OF A SLOPING ROOF SURFACE

B. A DECORATIVE STRIP USED FOR FINISHING

C. THE EXTERIOR FRONT OF A BUILDING

D. TYPE OF FACE MASK

C. THE EXTERIOR FRONT OF A BUILDING

100

THE WATER TABLE IS: 

A. TABLE TO USED TO MEASURE WATER TEMPERATURE

B. TABLE SUPPORTED BY MOSTLY WATER

C. A DINING ROOM TABLE AFTER WATER IS SPILLED ON IT

D. THE SUBSURFACE SOIL THAT IS COMPLETELY SATURATED WITH WATER

D. THE SUBSURFACE SOIL THAT IS COMPLETELY SATURATED WITH WATER

100

STRUCTURAL FOUNDATION IS: 

A. A BARRIER ON A BRIDGE

B. AN ELEMENT THAT TRANSFERS LOADS FROM THE STRUCTURE TO THE GROUND

C. MAKEUP APPLIED TO THE FACE

D. THE BOTTOM OF A STEEL BEAM

B. AN ELEMENT THAT TRANSFERS LOADS FROM THE STRUCTURE TO THE GROUND

100

A VALVE IS: 

A. A DEVICE THAT MEASURES ELECTRICAL CURRENT

B. A DEVICE THAT CONTROLS THE FLOW OF WATER/SEWER

C. A TOOL USED TO CUT METAL PIPES

D. A PART OF A COMPUTER SYSTEM

B. A DEVICE THAT CONTROLS THE FLOW OF WATER/SEWER

100

A PUNCH LIST IS: 

A. A LIST THAT IS HOLE-PUNCHED

B. A LIST GENERATED BY THE ARCHITECT AND OWNERS SHOWING DEFICIENCIES ON A PARTICULAR PROJECT

C. A LIST THAT IS PUNCHED BY CONSTRUCTION WORKERS ON A JOBSITE TO TRACK THEIR TIME

D. A LIST OF THE BEST BOXERS OF ALL TIME

B. A LIST GENERATED BY THE ARCHITECT AND OWNERS SHOWING DEFICIENCIES ON A PARTICULAR PROJECT

100

A COLONNADE IS: 

A. A COLD DRINK YOU DRINK IN THE SUMMER

B. A VERTICAL DECORATIVE ELEMENT ON A BUILDING

C. A RANGE OF COLUMNS THAT SUPPORT A STRING OF CONTINUOUS ARCHES OR A HORIZONTAL BEAM

D. A TYPE OF BALCONY THAT ONLY HOLDS 1 TO 2 PEOPLE

C. A RANGE OF COLUMNS THAT SUPPORT A STRING OF CONTINUOUS ARCHES OR A HORIZONTAL BEAM

100

STORMWATER RUNOFF IS: 

A. WATER ABSORBED PLANTS

B. STORMWATER USED IN TOILETS

C. STORMWATER NOT ABSORBED BY SOIL THAT RUNS OVER IMPERVIOUS AREAS

D. STORMWATER THAT NEVER TOUCHES LAND AND IS COLLECTED IN OCEANS, STREAMS, LAKES, AND RIVERS

C. STORMWATER NOT ABSORBED BY SOIL THAT RUNS OVER IMPERVIOUS AREAS

100

A COLUMN IS: 

A. A NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

B. A HORIZONTAL BEAM THAT SPANS BETWEEN TWO SUPPORTS

C. A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT THAT TRANSFERS LOAD THROUGH COMPRESSION

D. A BRICK WALL ALONG THE OUTER FACE OF A BUILDING

C. A STRUCTURAL ELEMENT THAT TRANSFERS LOAD THROUGH COMPRESSION

100

A CHILLER IS: 

A. A MACHINE THAT PRODUCES ICE

B. A TYPE OF AIR CONDITIONER FOR HOMES

C. ANOTHER NAME FOR AN ICE CREAM TRUCK

D. EQUIPMENT THAT REMOVES HEAT FROM A LARGE BUILDINGS

D. EQUIPMENT THAT REMOVES HEAT FROM A LARGE BUILDINGS

100

A FINISH PLAN IS: 

A. SCHEDULE THAT SHOWS PROJECT COMPLETION AND HOW IT’LL BE ACCOMPLISHED

B. PINUP BOARD BY ARCHITECTS THAT HAVE ALL THE SPECIFIC COLORS/MATERIALS FOR THE ENTIRE PROJECT

C. DETAILED DRAWING SHOWING SPECIFIC FINISHES TO BE APPLIED TO FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS FOR EACH LOCATION/ROOM/CORRIDOR

D. A DRAWING SHOWING THE UTILITIES IN A BUILDING

C. DETAILED DRAWING SHOWING SPECIFIC FINISHES TO BE APPLIED TO FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS FOR EACH LOCATION/ROOM/CORRIDOR

100

A JAMB IS: 

A. THE VERTICAL SIDE OF A DOORWAY OR WINDOW

B. A SONG THAT YOU LIKE TO DANCE TO

C. AN ARCHED CEILING OR ROOF

D. A TYPE OF CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE

A. THE VERTICAL SIDE OF A DOORWAY OR WINDOW

100

ADA STANDS FOR: 

A. ARCHITECT DESIGN AGENDA

B. AMERICANS DATA ASSOCIATION

C. ARCHITECT DIGITAL ASSESSMENT

D. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

D. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

100

A JOIST IS: 

A. A TIMBER/STEEL BEAM SUPPORTING THE FLOORING IN A BUILDING

B. A CONCRETE WALL THAT RETAINS SOIL

C. A STEEL STRUCTURE THAT SUPPORTS STREET SIGNS

D. AN EVENT WITH TWO OPPONENTS ON HORSEBACK FIGHTING WITH LANCES

A. A TIMBER/STEEL BEAM SUPPORTING THE FLOORING IN A BUILDING

100

A CIRCUIT BREAKER IS: 

A. A DEVICE THAT INTERRUPTS AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT WHEN EXCESSIVE CURRENT FLOWS

B. A DEVICE THAT CONVERTS AC POWER TO DC POWER

C. A TYPE OF BREAK DANCE

D. A COMPONENT USED TO AMPLIFY ELECTRICAL SIGNALS

A. A DEVICE THAT INTERRUPTS AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT WHEN EXCESSIVE CURRENT FLOWS

100

A GANTT CHART IS: 

A. A FINANCIAL CHART WITH PROJECT COST PRICES

B. A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF PROJECT TEAM HIERARCHY 

C. A COMPLEX EQUATION USED TO CALCULATE THE EXACT COST OF A PROJECT

D. A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF A PROJECT SCHEDULE WITH TASKS AND THEIR DEPENDENCIES

D. A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF A PROJECT SCHEDULE WITH TASKS AND THEIR DEPENDENCIES

100

A CURTAIN WALL IS: 

A. SHOWER CURTAIN

B. FLEXIBLE WALL USED IN AREAS PRONE TO EXCESS MOISTURE

C. WALL THAT ENCLOSES A SPACE BUT DOESN’T PROVIDE STRUCTURAL SUPPORT

D. REMOVABLE WALL PANELS

C. WALL THAT ENCLOSES A SPACE BUT DOESN’T PROVIDE STRUCTURAL SUPPORT

100

CAD STANDS FOR: 

A. COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN

B. CALCULATING AND DESIGNING

C. CONCEPTUAL ARCHITECT DRAWING

D. CIVIL-AIDED DESIGN

A. COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN

100

COMPRESSION IS: 

A. THE ACTION OR CAPABILITY OF UNDERSTANDING SOMETHING

B. A FORCE CHARACTERIZED BY PULLING ON AN OBJECT

C. A FORCE CHARACTERIZED BY PUSHING ON AN OBJECT

D. A FORCE CHARACTERIZED BY BENDING AN OBJECT

C. A FORCE CHARACTERIZED BY PUSHING ON AN OBJECT

100

MEP/FP STANDS FOR: 

A. MULTIDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING PARTNERSHIPS AND FACILITY PROGRAMMING

B. MAJOR ENGINEERING PROJECTS AND FACILITY PLANNING

C. MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE PROTECTION

D. MYSTICAL ENGINEERING AND PURPLE FLYING PHANTOMS

C. MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE PROTECTION

100

RFI STANDS FOR: 

A. REQUEST FOR INSURANCE

B. REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

C. RELEASED FROM INJURY

D. RELEASE FUTURE INCOME

A. REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

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