Technology and Construction Systems

Question 1

Major construction efforts of early civilizations... China

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Great Wall

Question 2

Two or more section s of a home or building are constructed in a factory and assembled on site

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modular construction

Question 3

Major construction efforts of early civilizations... Egypt

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Pyramids

Question 4

Stands 984 ft tall and turns most profit of all visited landmarks in the world.

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Eiffel Tower

Question 5

Reduces both labor cost and final cost of products

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All of the above, Automation

Question 6

Construction that deals with buildings used for commercial purposes hospitals, schools

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Heavy Commercial

Question 7

Type of construction that consists of structures like power plants and processing plants

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Industrial Construction

Question 8

The science of using tools and techniques in their most efficient manner

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Technology

Question 9

Construction that consists of highways, bridges, dams, pipelines...

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Civil Construction

Question 10

Type of construction that consists of homes.

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Light Construction

Question 11

In construction terminology, what does OC mean?

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On Center

Question 12

Built in early 1970's to help ease US dependence on foreign oil

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Alaskan Pipeline

Question 13

Major construction efforts of early civilizations... Rome

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Roads, Aquaduct

Question 14

Dramatically reduced ground travel in the US. Started by President Eisenhower.

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Interstate Highway System

Question 15

Construction is the technology that deals with the design and building of ...

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All Structures

Question 16

When components are made in a factory prior to the construction of a building

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prefabricate

Questions 16