Deck 22: Plan Views

Question 1

Plans are drawings that show an object as viewed __________.

A) from below
B) from the side
C) in three dimensions
D) from above

Answer 1

D

Question 2

__________ are the vertical members in a wall frame.

Answer 2

Studs

Question 3

The __________ plan shows the size of the building site and the location of any buildings.

A) elevation
B) floor
C) foundation
D) plot

Answer 3

D

Question 4

On frame construction, __________ walls are usually dimensioned to the outside face of the wall framing.

Question 5

The __________ shows size and location of rooms and most features in the rooms or on the specified level of the building.

A) elevation plan
B) floor plan
C) foundation plan
D) plot plan

Question 6

The __________ line is usually a heavy line with one or two short dashes between longer line segments.

Question 7

Explain what a "slab-on-grade" foundation is.

Question 8

The __________ plan provides more information about the building than any other drawing.

A) plot
B) foundation
C) elevation
D) floor

Question 9

Masonry openings for doors and windows are dimensioned to the __________ of the openings.

Question 10

A __________ plan is a section view taken at a height that shows the placement of walls, windows, doors, cabinets, and other important features.

Question 11

One part of residential foundation is called a __________ that is used to support the foundation walls.

Question 12

When the footing and wall type foundation is used, __________ are used to provide intermediate support to the structure above.

Question 13

The __________ plan shows the location and size of building supports, basement walls, and footers.

A) elevation
B) floor
C) foundation
D) plot