Architecture Basics

What is the primary purpose of architecture in building design?

• To create aesthetically pleasing structures

• To ensure the structural integrity and functionality of buildings

• To reduce construction costs

• To increase the height of buildings

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Which of the following is considered an architectural element?

• A blueprint

• A column

• A construction worker

• A budget plan

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Identify the architectural element that is primarily used to support the weight of a structure.

• Beam

• Window

• Door

• Paint

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Which architectural element is designed to provide natural light and ventilation to a building?

• Roof

• Wall

• Window

• Foundation

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What is the function of a foundation in architecture?

• To decorate the exterior of a building

• To support and distribute the weight of the building

• To provide insulation

• To enhance the building's aesthetic appeal

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