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PLTW CEA Unit 1 History of Architecture & Design
PLTW CEA Unit 1 History of Architecture & Design
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What architectural style is this?
Dutch Colonial
Victorian
Federal
Tudor
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The building shows which design element?
Color
Contrast
Movement
Texture
3
The quality of an object that deals with art, beauty, and taste.
Ethics
Rhythm
Patterns
Aesthetics
4
What does a Civil Engineer do?
Design and construct public works.
Design and construct aircraft & aerospace equipment.
Design and construct computer systems.
Develop systems for surgical devices.
5
A vault is
an unbreakable bank
series of arches with a connecting roof
a high ceiling
an underground cellar
6
This building applies the _________ design principle
movement
emphasis
rhythm
balance
7
What architectural style is this?
modern
bungalow
ranch
saltbox
8
What architecture style is this?
Byzantine
Tudor
Gothic
Victorian
9
The structure displays the following architectural element
Vernacular
Movement
Symmetry
Clarity
10
What did the Romans develop to overcome the weakness of post and lintel construction?
Domes
Bricks & Mortar
Vaults
Arches
11
What architectural style is this?
Gothic
Byzantine
Art Deco
New Modern
12
What type of structure is the Parthenon and Pantheon ?
Residential
Column
Brick
Post and Lintel
13
The feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface, substance, or fabric.
Pattern
Texture
Shade
Color
14
Pyramids were structures in all of these places except
Mexico
Africa
Egypt
America
15
What was the purpose of the Roman aqueducts?
To prepare sacrifices
To provide extended roadways
To transport water to cities
As an artistic representation of Roman power
16
Where is the voussoir?
D -In the wall next to the arch
C - Posts supporting the arch
A - In the center of the arch
B - The circular sections of the arch
17
What architectural style is this?
Byzantine
Southern Colonial
Federal
Greek Revival
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A visual principle associated with change in size, shape, color, or tone of graphic elements.
Contrast
Shade
Pattern
Texture
19
The exterior of a building is also known as its
texture
siding
space
façade
20
Ancient materials restricted construction because. . .
they weren't as colorful.
they were heavy.
they weren't as useful.
they weren't as strong.
21
What type of walls are the COLORED walls?
bearing
non-bearing
central
crossmember
22
What architectural style is this?
Southern Colonial
Federal
Cubic
Garrison
23
What is architecture?
Art and science of designing building for habitation.
Designing artistic pieces for display in a gallery.
Development of structures to ensure they meet allowed loads.
Art and science and development of structural systems.
24
The series of gold domes are classified as which architectural design principle?
Unity
Opulence
Pattern
Shape
25
Curved structure for spanning an opening, designed to support vertical loads by axial forces.
Arch
Post
Beam
Lintel
26
The red tubing is a vertical design element and also shows use of ____________
stability
creativity
contrast
modernism
27
The relative lightness or darkness of a color.
Tint
Shade
Value
Texture
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An artistic or decorative design, with characteristic arrangement and considered as a unit.
Symmetry
Shape
Pattern
Movement
29
This architecture is also known as. . .
vernacular
greek
bamboo
gothic
30
The photo shows a structure with __________ style.
Art Deco
Gothic
Classic
Cape Cod
31
In ancient times, how were building materials chosen?
Price
Color
Availability
Weight
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The wedge-shape or decorative block in the center of the arch is called the
midpoint
cornerstone
keystone
center
