Structures Misnomers

A detailed illustration of construction materials and processes, including cement, concrete, scaffolding, and engineering references, presented in an educational style.

Structures Misnomers Quiz

Test your knowledge about common misconceptions in construction terminology with our Structures Misnomers Quiz. This engaging quiz will help you differentiate between various materials and concepts used in the field of construction.

Whether you are a student, a professional, or simply curious about construction, this quiz will cover:

  • Cement vs. Concrete
  • Understanding Shoring and Scaffolding
  • Damp-proofing vs. Waterproofing
  • Roles of Structural and Professional Engineers
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by BuildingBrick202
Cement is
A binder, a substance which sets and hardens independently, and can bind other materials together
A construction material composed of cement, sand and stone
Concrete is
A binder, a substance which sets and hardens independently, and can bind other materials together
A construction material composed of cement, sand and stone
Shoring is
A temporary structure used to support people and material in the construction of structures
A general term used in construction to describe the process of supporting a structure in order to prevent collapse so that construction can proceed
Scaffolding is
A general term used in construction to describe the process of supporting a structure in order to prevent collapse so that construction can proceed
A temporary structure used to support people and material in the construction of structures
Concrete Block is
A large rectangular brick used in construction and is made from concrete
A lightweight concrete block that uses ash as a filler
Cinder Block is
A lightweight concrete block that uses ash as a filler
A large rectangular brick used in construction and is made from concrete
Damp-proofing is
A material applied to the face of a foundation wall to prevent penetration of water
A material applied to the face of a foundation wall to prevent dampness from reaching the wall
Waterproofing is
A material applied to the face of a foundation wall to prevent penetration of water
A material applied to the face of a foundation wall to prevent dampness from reaching the wall
Structural Engineer is
Practice of professional engineering shall exclude structures defined under the Structural Engineering Act
Is a licensed professional engaged in the design, analysis, or supervision of the construction of structures defined in the Structural Engineering Act
Professional Engineer is
Practice of professional engineering shall exclude structures defined under the Structural Engineering Act
Is a licensed professional engaged in the design, analysis, or supervision of the construction of structures defined in the Structural Engineering Act
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