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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe quality of an object that deals with art, beauty, and taste.AestheticsElement of DesignMovementBalance
- 2. Multiple ChoiceA curved structure for spanning an opening, designed to support a vertical load primarily by axial compression.ArchitectBearing WallsArchDesign Principles
- 3. Multiple ChoiceAn individual trained in the art and science of designing and constructing buildings.ArchitectCivil Engineer
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe pleasing or harmonious arrangement or proportion of parts or elements in a design or composition.UnityEmphasisFaçadeBalance
- 5. Multiple ChoiceSolid walls that provide support for each other and for the roof of a structure.FormBearing WallsTextureVernacular Architecture
- 6. Multiple ChoiceAn engineer trained in the design and construction of public works, such as bridges or dams, and other large facilities.ArchitectCivil Engineer
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe aspect of the appearance of objects and light sources that may be described in terms of hue, lightness, and saturation for objects and hue, brightness, and saturation for light sources.ColorRhythmContrastRepetition
- 8. Multiple ChoiceA visual principle associated with change made in size, shape, color, or tone of graphic elements.BalanceContrastEmphasisValue
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe rules that describe how designers might put together various design elements to create an aesthetic finished product.Element of DesignRepetitionVoussoirDesign Principles
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAn arrangement of several arches whose bases form a circle and whose tops meet in the center.LintelTextureDomeVernacular Architecture
- 11. Multiple ChoiceA basic visual component or building block of designed objects.Element of DesignFormPatternUnity
- 12. Multiple ChoiceStress or prominence given to an element of a composition by means of contrast, anomaly, or counterpoint.RhythmFaçadeEmphasisSpace
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe exterior face of a building.FaçadeContrastVernacular ArchitectureVoussoir
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe shape and structure of something as distinguished from its substance or material.KeystoneLintelArchForm
- 15. Multiple ChoiceA wedge-shaped stone placed in the crown of an arch.BalanceKeystoneDesign PrinciplesPost-and-Lintel Construction
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe edge or contour of a shape.ContrastEmphasisLineTexture
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe effect or illusion of motion conveyed by the relationship of structural elements in a design or composition.ColorMovementFormValue
- 18. Multiple ChoiceA beam supporting the weight above a door or window opening.BalanceFormLintelContrast
- 19. Multiple ChoiceAn artistic or decorative design, especially one having a characteristic arrangement and considered as a unit.UnityPatternVoussoirContrast
- 20. Multiple ChoiceMovement characterized by a patterned repetition or alteration of formal elements or motifs in the same or a modified form.ContrastRhythmValueDome
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWall construction utilizing a framework of vertical posts and horizontal beams to carry floor and roof loads.Design PrinciplesMovementElement of DesignPost-and-Lintel Construction
- 22. Multiple ChoiceA principle where some graphic elements are repeated throughout the entire design.ArchRepetitionEmphasisVoussoir
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface, substance, or fabric.EmphasisLintelCivil EngineerTexture
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThe dimensions of height, depth, and width within which all things exist and move.ColorSpaceKeystoneShape
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThe two-dimensional contour that characterizes an object or area.ShapeVernacular ArchitectureArchEmphasis
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThe state or quality of being combined into one, as the ordering of elements in an artistic work that constitutes a harmonious whole or promotes a singleness of effect.MovementContrastUnityPattern
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThe relative lightness or darkness of a color.ColorValueDomeAesthetics
- 28. Multiple ChoiceCulturally and climatically relevant architecture using locally available materials and traditional building techniques.TextureVernacular ArchitectureVoussoirEmphasis
- 29. Multiple ChoiceAny of the wedge-shaped units in a masonry arch or vault, having side cuts converging at one of the arch centers.Element of DesignRhythmVoussoirTexture
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