MODULE 105 INTRO TO CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS TRADE

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MODULE 105 INTRO TO CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS TRADE

TERMS QUIZ EXAM QUESTIONS

Qs and Ans - Expert- Explanation - ing score -36 Questions and Answers

-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard

Question 1: A large, horizontal support made of concrete, steel, stone, or wood that may be shown in structural plans is a ---

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beam Question 2: Also called site plans or survey plans, --- show the location of the building from an aerial view, as well as the natural contours of the earth.

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civil plans Question 3: A(n) --- is a person who applies scientific principles in design and construction.

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engineer Question 4: --- are enlarged views of some special features of a building, such as floors and walls.

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Detail drawings

Question 5: A(n) --- usually has an arrowhead at both ends, with the measurement written near the middle of the line.

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dimension line Question 6: --- show the layout for the plumbing system that supplies hot and cold water, for the sewage disposal system, and for the location of plumbing fixtures.

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Plumbing plans Question 7: A(n) --- shows the shape of the roof and the materials that will be used to finish it.

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roof plan Question 8: Also called a plan view, a(n) --- is an aerial view of the layout of each room.

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floor plan Question 9: Schematic drawings called --- show all the equipment, pipelines, valves, instruments, and controls needed to operate a piping system.

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piping and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs) Question 10: A(n) --- is a one-line drawing showing the flow path for electrical circuitry or the relationship of all parts of a system.

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schematic Question 11: Plans for gas, oil, or steam heat piping may be included in the --- plan.

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HVAC Question 12: --- support the architectural design of a building to show how the building is supported. A foundation plan would be part of this category.

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Structural plan

Question 13: The drawing that makes up a building's piping, valves, and switches is a(n) ---

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fire protection plan Question 14: --- or engineered drawings for electrical supply and distribution, include locations of the electric meter, switchgear, and convenience outlets.

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Electrical plans

Question 15: --- are the traditional name for construction drawings.

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Blueprints Question 16: A(n) --- is a qualified, licensed person who creates and designs drawings for a construction project.

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architect Question 17: A(n) --- is a dashed line on a plan showing an object obstructed from view by another object.

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hidden line Question 18: -- are solid or dashed lines showing the elevation of the earth on a civil drawing.

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Contour lines Question 19: An element of architectural drawings, --- refers to the height above sea level or other defined surface.

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elevation (EL) Question 20: The meter and millimeter are two common length measurements used with the --- on architectural drawings.

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metric scale

Question 21: Part of the structural plans, --- the shows the lowest level of the building.

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foundation plan Question 22: --- are engineered plans for motors, pumps, piping systems, and piping equipment.

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mechanical plans Question 23: When a plan is marked ---, it means that the drawing gives approximate positions and sizes only.

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not to scale (NTS) Question 24: --- which show the design of the project, include many parts, such as the floor plan, roof plan, elevation drawings, and section drawings.

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Architectural plans Question 25: A(n) --- is a type of three-dimensional drawing that is included in a plumbing plan

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plumbing isometric drawings

Question 26: A(n) --- is used mainly for land measurements on site plans.

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engineer's scale Question 27: In drafting, an arrowhead is placed on a(n) --- to identify a component.

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leader

Question 28: The --- defines the symbols used in architectural plans.

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legend