A tower structure in a Mosque from where they call Muslims to prayer.

What are SLOPED TERRACES?

A flat surface followed by a sloped surface creating a stairlike structure.

A drawing that accurately illlustrates the architecture of a building.

A structure with a square base and sloping sides that meet at the top.

A set of stairs and its surrounding wall or structure.

A niche in the wall that indicates the direction of Mecca for Muslim prayer

An architectural element which helps support the roof of a building.

A Muslim temple or place of public worship.

A traditional Japanese gate that separates divine from common spaces.

A building used for religious practices.

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What is a MINARET?
A Muslim temple or place of public worship.
A niche in the wall that indicates the direction of Mecca for Muslim prayer
A buddhist or hindu temple.
A tower structure in a Mosque from where they call Muslims to prayer.
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What are SLOPED TERRACES?
A structure with a square base and sloping sides that meet at the top.
A technique to excavate earth at a building site.
A flat surface followed by a sloped surface creating a stairlike structure.
An architectural element which supports columns.
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What is a BLUEPRINT?
A type of paper that is blue and is used to print architectural labels.
A 3D modeling technique.
A drawing that accurately illlustrates the architecture of a building.
A tool used to describe Classic Works.
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What is a PYRAMID?
An architectural element which helps support the roof.
An architectural element which supports columns.
A flat surface followed by a sloped surface creating a stairlike structure.
A structure with a square base and sloping sides that meet at the top.
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What is a STAIRCASE?
A lawsuit involving the murder of stairs.
A set of stairs and its surrounding wall or structure.
An architectural element that adorns the stairs of a religious building.
A part of the stairs used as a repository for suitcases.
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What is a MIHRAB?
A niche in the wall that indicates the direction of Mecca for Muslim prayer
A buddhist or hindu temple.
A delicious Arab dish served during important Muslim holidays.
A Muslim temple or place of public worship.
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What is a CORBEL?
An architectural element which helps support the roof of a building.
A type of government building.
An architectural element which supports columns.
A building used for religious practices.
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What is a MOSQUE?
A tool used to describe Classic Works.
A buddhist or hindu temple.
A really big mosquito.
A Muslim temple or place of public worship.
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What is a PAGODA?
A type of Brazilian music.
A Japanese rock garden.
An architectural element which helps support the roof.
A buddhist or hindu temple.
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What is a TORII?
A buddhist or hindu temple.
A traditional Japanese gate that separates divine from common spaces.
A building used for religious practices.
Blue fin tuna found in Japanese restaurants.
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What is a TEMPLE?
A building used for religious practices.
An architectural element which supports columns.
A religious ceremony.
A type of government building.

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