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Concrete And Foundations Systems
Test Description: Concrete and foundations
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What are the 3 ingredients in concrete?
A
cement, sand, water
B
cement, aggregate and water
C
concrete, aggregate, and water
D
cement, stones, and water
2) The 2 types and sizes of aggregate are?
A
stone and sand
B
coarse 3/8-1.5 inches and fine 3/8 of an in ch and smaller
C
coarse and fine
D
stone 1/2 to 1.5 inches and sand 1/2 inch and smaller
3) what is the ratio of ingredients in concrete?
A
for every 2 cups of cement you need 1 fine aggregate, 2 coarse aggregate and 2 cups of water
B
for every 1 cup of cement you need 3 fine aggregate, 2 coarse aggregate and 1 cup of water
C
for every 1 cup of cement you need 2 fine aggregate, 3 coarse aggregate and 1/2 a cup of water
4) to increase the strength of concrete you must add?
A
less water
B
more coarse aggregate
C
more fine aggregate
D
more water
5) the process if taking a square piece of spare lumber and pulling it across your concrete form is known as?
A
floating
B
leveling
C
screeding
D
edging
6) The plastic that protects concrete slab or wall from water is called?
A
a vapor barrier
B
insulation
C
water barrier
D
sheathing
7) the 2x4 board used to connect the floor to the foundation is called?
A
band joist
B
sole plate
C
sill plate
D
top plate
8) purpose of any foundation type
A
provide level building platform
B
all of the above
C
support structure above
D
raise structure above grade
9) the type of foundation with 8ft walls and a slab floor is called
A
pier and post
B
full
C
crawl space
D
slab
10) the type of foundation that has a dirt floor but is protected from the elements with a small wall is called?
A
full
B
slab
C
pier and post
D
crawl space
11) this foundation is open to the elements.
A
crawl
B
slab
C
full
D
peir and post
12) if your foundation wall is 8 inches thick what should the dimensions of your footing be?
A
8 inches thick 24 inches wide
B
16 inches thick 8 inches wide
C
8 inches thick 16 inches wide
D
16 inches thick 24 inches wide
13) What is cut into the footing to create a better connection between it and the foundation wall?
A
A groove
B
A key
C
holes for bolts
D
A slot
14) What can be added to foundations walls or footings to increase its strength?
A
rebar
B
plastic
C
wood
15) The minimum distance that a foundation should extend above grade is?
A
6 inches
B
10 inches
C
8 inches
D
12 inches
16) What is a benefit of a full foundation?
A
dry
B
living space
C
storage
D
storage and living space
17) what is a disadvantage of a full foundation
A
cost
B
no storage
C
can't always be put under ranch homes
D
moisture
18) what is a benefit of a crawl space
A
cheap
B
some storage and cheap
C
no moisture issues
D
slab floor
19) how deep should any footing go below grade?
A
4'
B
2'
C
3'
D
depends on where the frost line is
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