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BPI Building Science Principles; Questions and Answers 100% Solved The fundamental scientific principles that govern home performance are collectively known as: a. physical laws b. building science c. diagnostics d. thermodynamics Correct answer b. building science The components of a house...

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BPI Building Science Principles; Questions and
Answers 100% Solved
The fundamental scientific principles that govern home performance are collectively known as:
a. physical laws
b. building science
c. diagnostics

d. thermodynamics Correct answer b. building science


The components of a house can be said to fall into four general categories: building,
mechanicals, environment, and:
a. structure
b. ventilations
c. occupants

d. energy Correct answer c. occupants


What type of foundation involves significant excavation, but adds a floor to a house and
provides space for mechanical equipment, ductwork, and utilities?
a. slab-on-grade
b. crawlspace
c. deep

d. basement Correct answer d. basement


A sloping framing member that supports the roof is called a:
a. rafter
b. joist
c. stud

d. bay Correct answer a. rafter

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Answers 100% Solved
A vertical framing member that supports an interior or exterior wall is called a:
a. rafter
b. joist
c. stud

d. bay Correct answer c. stud


An object at rest is said to possess why type of energy?
a. thermal
b. potential
c. electromagnetic

d. kinetic Correct answer b. potential


The transfer of heat through materials in contact is called:
a. diffusion
b. convection
c. conduction

d. radiation Correct answer c. conduction


The border between conditioned and unconditioned space in a house is called the:
a. building envelope
b. temperature gradiant
c. thermal boundary

d. convective loop Correct answer c. thermal boundary


Loose fiberglass can be held together with adhesive to create:

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