Qpractice Final Practice Test Flashcards
Of 100 possible points, how many are required to achieve the Facts Compliant level?
16
Which sustainability standard specifically addresses commercial furniture?
BIFMA e3
What standard is used to measure VOC concentrations in built-in cabinets, shelves, and work surfaces (i.e., millwork) as well as office furniture systems and seating?
ANSI/BIFMA X7.1
What standard is a certification program developed specifically for furniture?
BIFMA Level
The use of particleboard as part of a construction detail should be carefully evaluated in terms of the particleboard’s
VOC content
How is CAL TB117-2013 different from the previous CAL TB-117?
the newer version uses a smolder test instead of an open flame test to allow manufactures a choice in using flame retardant chemicals in filling materials
___ is an item of fixed length such as a door or window casing, while ____ is an item of continuing length such as baseboard or chair rail
standing trim / running trim
Which statement is most true about an acoustical ceiling system:
the ceiling will not prevent any meaningful transmission of sound
What is the characteristic of a Class I fire-rated carpet?
does not ignite
____ is required in corridors, entrances and exits of commercial facilities
Class I Radiant Panel rating
What installation method for terrazzo is the best method to avoid cracking?
Sand cushion
Our bodies have a natural rhythm and, when we age, react to light in ways other than just for clarity of vision. This photobiological effect:
requires significantly higher levels of both daylight and artificial light to help synchronize circadian rhythms
What two groups of needs does Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs further describe?
Growth and deficiency needs
4 types of balance
radial, bilateral, symmetrical, asymmetrical
Which tool is best for documenting spatial proximity, related activities and identifying priorities:
adjacency matrix
The minimum clearance at an accessible (barrier free) counter is
30”w x 17”d
Horizontal grab bars at the side-wall of an accessible toilet must be mounted at:
33” (840 mm) - 36” (900 mm) AFF
An object located in the egress path of travel that projects more than 4″D (100 mm) must be mounted:
below 27” (685 mm) or above 80” (2115 mm) AFF
What is the minimum clear floor space required for side transfer for an accessible (barrier free) shower?
36” x 48”
What is true about fire detection alert systems?
Buildings with an automatic sprinkler system connected to an alarm system do not need automatic heat detectors.
What does a consumer protection complaint by a client cover?
Legal action against an unaffiliated designer for unfair treatment to the client.
One of the primary purposes of a prototype sketch is?
to see how much square footage each function or space will potentially take up in the finished design
A drawing title does not include
sheet number
Which type of scale is graduated in proportions such as 1:10, 1:50 etc…?
metric scale
What wood method of cutting would produce minimal grain pattern?
rift sliced or quarter slicing
What wood method of cutting would produce a very pronounced grain pattern?
rotary slicing