Greenhouse Structures Review

What type of greenhouse is this?

• Quonset

• Gothic Arch

• Lean-to

• Even Span

What type of greenhouse is this?

• Quonset

• Gothic Arch

• Sawtooth

• Uneven Span

What type of greenhouse is this?

• Lean-to

• Gothic Arch

• Uneven Span

• Ridge and Furrow

What type of greenhouse is this?

• Quonset

• Even Span

• Sawtooth

• Ridge and Furrow

What type of greenhouse is this?

• Uneven Span

• Lean-to

• Sawtooth

• Gothic Arch

What type of greenhouse is this?

• Sawtooth

• Ridge and Furrow

• Gothic Arch

• Uneven Span

What type of greenhouse is this?

• Ridge and Furrow

• Sawtooth

• Lean-to

• Quonset

What are two advantages of detached greenhouses?

• Easy to program and maintain temperature

• Easy to ventilate without exposing the plants to blasts of cold air

• Requires more energy to heat and cool

• Requires less land area

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What are two advantages of attached greenhouses?

• Less construction materials

• Requires less land area

• Gutters shade part of the greenhouse

• Snow builds-up in gutters

What is the greenhouse effect?

• Collects and stores heat from the sun

• Collects and stores heat from the ground

• Collects and stores heat from the atmosphere

• Collects and stores heat from the plants inside