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Chapter 46-48 Test Orientation

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  • Housing meetings what basic needs?
    Physical, emotional, and social
  • A payment equal to one month's rent or more and is returned when you move out of the unit with no damage done
    Security deposit
  • How can you use the elements and principles of design to redecorate a room?
    Color, line, emphasis
  • How can you avoid electrical hazards in the home?
    Don't run plugs beneath rugs, cover outlets that small children can reach, don't plug too many cords in one outlet
  • What is a landlord?
    A person who owns housing and rents it to someone else
  • Experts recommend no more than what percent to be spent on housing expenses?
    28%
  • How would you make accommodations in a home for an aging grandparent with limited mobility?R
    Remove thresholds, widen doorways, provide plenty of lighting, make sure everything is within reach, not stored above or below.
  • What is a hazard in the home?
    Something dangerous, like uncovered outlets with small children, or poisonous chemicals
  • What is a lease?
    A written agreement in which the signer agrees to pay rent for a certain period of time
  • Basic services like electricity, gas, oil, water, or sewer service
    Utilities
  • What do window covering provide to a space?
    Privacy, decoration, a new look in the room
  • A long-term loan that is used to buy a house and typically written for 15-30 years
    Mortgage
  • A path from one room to another
    Traffic pattern
  • What should you consider when choosing housing?
    Family size, life cycle, lifestyle, special needs, location, environment