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100

This type of drawing shows a building as if it were cut vertically

What is a Section

100

Architects commonly use this tool to draw straight lines.

What is a parallel bar

100

This type of line is typically used to represent hidden edges in architectural drawings.

What are hidden lines

100

The first step in the architectural design process involves this activity.

what is programming

100

This type of house, is a single story home, becoming popular after world war II

what is a ranch house

200

Name the term for a drawing that shows a building from above.

What is a floor plan

200

This tool that helps architects draw vertical lines.

What is a triangle

200

This type of line is used to mark the middle of an object

what are center lines

200

This is the most common structural wood framing element in a residential home

what is a 2x4

200

A popular architectural style known for its pitched roofs and dormer windows is called this.

What are capes

300

In architecture, this term refers to a drawing that shows the exterior of a building.

what is an elevation

300

The purpose of a T-square in architectural drawing is to ensure this aspect in drawings

Alignment

300
A line that cuts off a potion of a drawing so that it does not need to be shown

What is break line

300

This is a common ceiling finish that has fallen out of favor

what is a popcorn ceiling

300

The colonial architectural style is defined by this specific characteristics.

what is symmetry 

400

The purpose of a section drawing in architecture is to show this specific view of a building.

What is cutaway

400

A drafting compass in architecture is used primarily for drawing these shapes.

What are circles

400

A line that us used to outline obbjects

what is a visible line

400
These colors are the three primary colors

What is red, blue and yellow

400

This house type is charactarized by being two stories on one side and one story on the opposite side

what is salt box

500

This type of drawing is used to show depth and realism.

What are perspective drawings

500

Tool used to measure real world sizes on an architectural drawing

What is a scale

500

Architects use this linetype to show measurements on their drawings

what are dimensions

500

This is the study of human proportions

what is anthropometrics

500

The modern architectural style in residential design is characterized by clean lines and lack of detail.

what is contemporary