Custom-Built Treehouses: A Sustainable Retreat

Custom-Built Treehouses: A Sustainable Retreat

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Arts, Architecture, Engineering

6th Grade - University

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The video discusses the process of building tree houses that are integrated with nature. It covers the study of tree structures, custom fitting of A-frames, and the use of guy wires for support without nails. The construction process takes 3 weeks to a month, with materials carried by hand. Tree houses are adapted to the tree's natural form, ensuring minimal environmental impact. They are designed to blend into the environment, providing a serene experience with nature.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary method used to support the tree houses without damaging the trees?

Supporting with a guy wire

Using metal brackets

Attaching with glue

Using nails and screws

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it typically take to build a tree house?

2 to 3 months

6 months

1 to 2 weeks

3 weeks to a month

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge in the initial stages of tree house construction?

Finding the right tree

Transporting materials manually

Obtaining building permits

Designing the interior

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the tree houses designed to blend with their environment?

By using natural materials

By painting them green

By building them underground

By making them look like bird nests

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable feature of the environment around the tree houses?

Proximity to a busy road

Loud city noises

Frequent visits by tourists

Sounds of nature and birds