Unit 1- The Need for Housing

Question 1

Living spaces designed to provide access to people with special needs.

Answer 1

Barrier- Free Design

Question 2

Ways of living.

Answer 2

Lifestyle

Question 3

Any structure built for people to live in.

Answer 3

Housing

Question 4

Design features that are temporary and can be easily changed.

Answer 4

Adaptable Design

Question 5

Family that includes a father, a mother, and one or more children.

Answer 5

Nuclear

Question 6

Customs, beliefs, and ideas of a group of people.

Answer 6

Culture

Question 7

A person’s ability to do the various tasks required for a particular job.

Answer 7

Workplace Readiness

Question 8

A way a person’s importance is society is perceived by others.

Answer 8

Status

Question 9

A collection of examples of one’s best work.

Answer 9

Portfolio

Question 10

A natural talent or your potential for learning a skill.

Answer 10

Aptitude

Question 11

Statistical characteristics of a population.

Answer 11

Demographics

Question 12

People who live together in one housing unit.

Answer 12

Household

Question 13

Work from home while keeping in touch with an employer’s office.

Answer 13

Telecommute

Question 14

People who will recommend you to an employer.

Answer 14

References

Question 15

A brief summary of personal information, education, skills, experience, etc.

Answer 15

Resume

Question 16

A shelter that can be taken apart and moved form place to place is called a natural shelter.

Answer 16

False

Question 17

With the rise of communities , shelters began to look very much alike.

Answer 17

False

Question 18

Personal safety is one of the physical needs that housing helps fulfill.

Answer 18

True

Question 19

One physiological needs provided by housing is the opportunity to interact with family.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

The first stage of the family life cycle is the parenting stage.

Answer 20

False

Question 21

As family members age and move into new life situations, their housing needs change.

Answer 21

True

Question 22

One factor that affects housing design in a society is it’s people’s attitude toward privacy.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

A person’s job, income, and social position are all factors in his/her status.

Answer 23

True

Question 24

One economic condition that influences personal housing choices is the current interest rates for home loans.

Answer 24

True

Question 25

The increase in people working at home has had little impact on housing.

Answer 25

False

Question 26

State and local governments ensure that housing meets safety standards.

Answer 26

True

Question 27

As a building material, foam is available both in rigid plastic products and as a spray.

Answer 27

True

Question 28

One Advantage of using plastic as a building material is that it is biodegradable.

Answer 28

False

Question 29

Organically based building materials manufactured form recycled matter are known as bio-materials

Answer 29

True

Question 30

At one time tools used for construction were simple ones, such as hammers and handsaws.

Answer 30

True

Question 31

The land and surrounding environment on which a home will be built is called the housing site.

Answer 31

True

Question 32

Shelter is a physical need that housing satisfies

Answer 32

True

Question 33

Security is a physical need that housing satisfies

Answer 33

True

Question 34

Security is a physical need that housing satisfies

Answer 34

True

Question 35

Identity is physical needs that housing satisfies

Answer 35

False

Question 36

Love is a psychological need

Answer 36

True

Question 37

Safety is a psychological need

Answer 37

False

Question 38

Belonging is a psychological need

Answer 38

True

Question 39

Creativity is a psychological need

Answer 39

True

Question 40

The Number of rooms is a status symbol in a person's housing

Answer 40

True

Question 41

The types of rooms is a status symbol in a person's housing.

Answer 41

True

Question 42

The number of children in the family is a status symbol in a person's housing

Answer 42

False

Question 43

The amount of land surrounding the home is a status symbol in person's housing

Answer 43

True

Question 44

An extended Family is formed when adult children move into their own homes

Answer 44

False

Question 45

An extended Family is formed when aging parents move in with their children

Answer 45

True

Question 46

An extended Family is formed when Parents separate and from their own households

Answer 46

False

Question 47

The 3 most commonly used natural building materials in home construction are brick, steel, and lumber.

Answer 47

False

Question 48

The 3 most commonly used natural building materials in home construction are brick, wood, and stone

Answer 48

True

Question 49

The 3 most commonly used natural building materials in home construction are concrete, steel, and engineered wood

Answer 49

False

Question 50

The 3 most commonly used natural building materials in home construction are granite, plastic, and asbestos

Answer 50

False

Question 51

Conventional construction is a basic type of construction used in home building

Answer 51

True

Question 52

Systems-built homes are a basic type of construction used in home building

Answer 52

True

Question 53

Manufacture homes are a basic type of construction used in home building

Answer 53

True

Question 54

Biodegradable home are a basic type of construction used in home building

Answer 54

False

Question 55

Concrete is made from mixing gravel,cement, and water

Answer 55

True

Question 56

Concrete is made mixing cement, water, and plastic foam

Answer 56

False

Question 57

Concrete is made from mixing wood shavings and stone

Answer 57

False

Question 58

Computer-aided design programs can be used for construction drawing

Answer 58

True

Question 59

Computer-aided design programs can be used for drastically reducing the use of biodegradable materials

Answer 59

False

Question 60

Computer-aided design programs can be used for interior designs

Answer 60

True

Question 61

Computer-aided design programs can be used for helping buildings identify design flaws before construction

Answer 61

True

Question 62

Dependability is a basic employbility skill

Answer 62

True

Question 63

Positive attitude is a basic employbility skill

Answer 63

True

Question 64

Advanced degree is a basic employbility skill

Answer 64

False

Question 65

Responsibility is a basic employbility skill

Answer 65

True

Question 66

Teamwork, leadership, and ethical behavior are skills that can help you keep a job once you are hired.

Answer 66

True

Question 67

Resolving conflicts, managing multiple roles, asking for a raise are skills that can help you keep a job once you are hired.

Answer 67

False

Question 68

Limiting your lunch breaks to 15 minutes, always doing as others in the company do are skills that can help you keep a job once you are hired.

Answer 68

False

Question 69

Reporting loafers, agreeing to remain an employee for life are skills that can help you keep a job once you are hired.

Answer 69

False

Question 70

An advantage of bio-materials over wood is they can be customized to meet climate conditions

Answer 70

False

Question 71

An advantage of bio-materials over wood is They don't look like wood

Answer 71

True

Question 72

An advantage of bio-materials over wood is they cost less

Answer 72

False

Question 73

An advantage of bio-materials over wood is they last much longer

Answer 73

False