residential

Question 1

Front yard and house is attractive to look at from the street

Answer 1

Curb appeal

Question 2

3 primary planes of enclosure

Answer 2

base plane
vertical plane
overhead plane

Question 3

one of three planes of spatial enclosure
receives most direct use and wear
primary plane on which the designer organizes the proposed design

Answer 3

base plane

Question 4

one of three planes of spatial enclosure
defines surrounding edges of a space and separate one space from another
affects views and degree of privacy

Answer 4

vertical plane

Question 5

one of three planes of spatial enclosure

influence perceived scale of space and amount/quality of skylight that enters the space

Answer 5

overhead plane

Question 6

roof-like covering over a door, sidewalk, landscape element, window, made of fabric, metal, glass, or canvas, etc

Answer 6

awning

Question 7

open framework, latticework, or design of wood or steel in a vertical wall or horizontal overhead

Answer 7

trellis

Question 8

cover over a walk, gate, patio, passageway for pedestrians, or a shelter over a significant feature in a landscape made up of vines, branches, or climbing shrubs on latticework, trellises, or wire frames

Answer 8

arbor

Question 9

a garden structure with an open wooded-framed roof, often latticed and covered by climbing plants while shading a walk, sitting area, or passageway

Answer 9

pergola

Question 10

orientation of slope for maximum solar exposure

Answer 10

south-facing

Question 11

orientation of slope for maximum afternoon solar exposure

Answer 11

west-facing

Question 12

orientation of slope for maximum morning solar exposure

Answer 12

east-facing

Question 13

orientation of slope for minimum solar exposure

Answer 13

north-facing

Question 14

scene observed from a given vantage point

Answer 14

view

Question 15

enframed segment of a view

has a viewing station, an object to be seen, an intermediate ground, and a terminus

Answer 15

vista

Question 16

outdoor space made of concrete, masonry, or other hard surface for BBQ, outdoor dining, entertaining outdoors, sunning, or other activities

Answer 16

patio

Question 17

exterior structure that extends along outside of building, usually open or partially so, and is usually covered

the steps and landing at the door to a building entrance

Answer 17

porch

Question 18

embankment with level area at its top. sometimes paved, planted, and furnished for leisure use

essentially flat ground area with a vertical grade change separating it from surrounding ground elevations

Answer 18

terrace

Question 19

open-walled, roofed porch attached to the exterior of a domestic structure and usually surrounded by a railing

Answer 19

veranda

Question 20

roof usually attached to a building and erected over a driveway or street for shelter of those entering or exiting vehicles

Answer 20

porte cochere