lec 7.

Question 1

important concept related to the self, others,
and environments.

Answer 1

Place Meaning

Question 2

Three broad elements influence people to become
attached to places and affect people’s well-being:

Answer 2

• Personal characteristics and behaviors.
• “Access to facilities, opportunities, and resources.”
• Sense of belonging.

Question 3

Physical needs (house)

Answer 3

To provide protection dwelling to
shelter them from the hazards that may impact
from their environment.
* Activity and physical structure
* A place to relax, eat and sleep in.

Question 4

Psychosocial needs (home)

Answer 4

• Sense of safety
• To meet the cultural and social requirements of the residents
• Create sense of belonging and attachment.
  Feelings

Question 5

Personal initial needs :
The house is designed and built to meet
the basic needs of occupants depending on:

Answer 5

• Number and type of rooms
• Zoning and creating convenient
  relationship between them
• Budget

Question 6

Adaptability :
the house is designed and built to
meet the changing needs of
occupants across their lifetime
families with young children or elder
easy and cost-effective adaption true false

Answer 6

true

Question 7

what is the needs for Accessibility people :

Answer 7

• Clear entrance and navigation
• Circulation space sensible for room activities.
• Adequate space for sensible furniture
  arrangements.
• Space to move larger items of furniture

Question 8

When few dividing walls separate rooms (typically in Social Zone).

Answer 8

Open Floor Plan

Question 9

The approach to the dwelling needs to have:

Answer 9

• slip resistant, smooth paths, 900 mm wide,
• protected edges to raised paths, ramp can be added
  too.
• 1.20- 1.5 m level area outside entrance door.
• steps no steeper than 150 mm riser and 280- 300 mm
  going.
• Gate openings must be at least 850mm wide and without a step.

Question 10

Homes can be in different sizes according to what

Answer 10

• Family members
• needs
• Culture

Question 11

Open Floor Plan dis and adv

Answer 11

• Advantages:
  1. Entertaining,
  2. lighting, easy to move furniture
• Disadvantages:
  1. no privacy,
  2. noise and smell

Question 12

Rooms are separated & self
contained (typically in Private Zone)

Answer 12

Closed Floor Plan

Question 13

Closed Floor Plan adv and dis

Answer 13

Advantages:
1. Privacy, no noise.
* Disadvantages:
1. less community feel, not as good for
entertaining.

Question 14

House Zones dividing into

Answer 14

i. Private zone : Bedrooms, office, bathroom
ii. Social Zone : Dining Area, Living room, etc
iii. Service zone : storage, etc

Question 15

The Contemporary Perfect home depends on

Answer 15

1. Personal initial needs :
2. Adaptability :
3. Accessibility:
4. Culture:

Question 16

Private Zone usually be

Answer 16

*Quiet.
* comfortable areas for
sleeping & relaxing.
* privacy for bathing &
Dressing.

Question 17

Private Zone
Activity :
* Rooms
Location:

Answer 17

Activity : Where people go for privacy, to
rest, go to the bathroom, etc.
* Location: Located away from the busy areas
and provide visual privacy (entrance, kitchen,
family room, garage)
* Rooms Include: Bedroom, Master
Bedroom, Bathrooms , Dressing rooms,..

Question 18

To ensure comfort while sleeping, the bed
length should be …..mm and longer than the ……

Answer 18

250 mm ,and longer than the individual’s height.

Question 19

• The bedroom layout should give at least…..around the bed.

Answer 19

600 mm, preferably 750 mm,

Question 20

• About ….. of cupboard length should
  be planned per person.

Answer 20

1 m

Question 21

Service Zone
Activity :
* Rooms
Location:

Answer 21

Activity : Where people go to do housework
(busy area)
* Location : Located far from the private zone.
Most likely far on the ground floor.
* Rooms: Kitchen , laundry room, garage

Question 22

These are no longer places solely for the preparation of food and washing up.

Answer 22

Kitchens

Question 23

Kitchen Work Triangle:
-No leg of the triangle should be less
then ……or more than …….
- The sum of all three sides of the triangle
should be between ……. and ……..

Answer 23

• less than (1.2 m) or more than ( 2.7 m).
• (4.0 m) and (7.9 m).

Question 24

The ….work triangle principle is
used by …..designers and architects

Answer 24

kitchen

Question 25

Corners behind doors and spaces
under stairs and sloping roofs can all
be used to provide

Answer 25

storage space.

Question 26

Where cupboards are built into spaces
under roof slopes, it is important to
ensure must be good insulation provided
behind the units.

these places are called

Answer 26

storage space.

Question 27

Social Zone (Living area)
Activity :
* Rooms
Location:

Answer 27

• Activities: entertainment and
  social engagement
• Rooms: living, dining, family,
  and recreation rooms, entrance
  hall, outdoor living spaces
• Location : public or semi public
  zone. Near the entrance.

Question 28

It is often desirable to have
space in the kitchen for eating
snacks, breakfast etc . and use
the ….. for main meals
only.

Answer 28

dining room

Question 29

Comfortably an individual
needs a table area of …..

Answer 29

60 x 40 cm
(2 persons)

Question 30

who is need a clear entrance and navigation

Answer 30

• people with disability,
• people with temporary injuries