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Architecture

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    Review of definition and characteristics of architecture.
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  • What is architecture?
    the art and science of designing and building buildings and structures.
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  • What are the two areas of architecture?
    residential and commercial
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  • What is a facade?
    the front decoration of a building
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  • True or false An architect designs this type of structure.
    True
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  • What is texture?
    surface quality, the way something looks or feels.
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  • What is this facade?
    siding
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  • What is consider prehistoric architecture?
    a primitive hut
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  • What materials did the Egyptians use in their designs?
    mudbricks and limestone
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  • What style or type of architecture would this be?
    Modern
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  • What style of architecture is referred to as the "crazier the better"?
    post-modernism
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  • What is a common building material/facade in Mi?
    Bricks, stones, siding
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  • True or False Homes of on the West and East coast are often made from the same material?
    False
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  • Homes on the west coast are often made from?
    Stucco, clay
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  • True or False? An architect invents.
    True
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  • Which comes first the design or the invention?
    the invention
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  • How is an architect a translator?
    They translate a user requirements into a building.
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