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COSC 153 EXAM 1 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS In ancient Egypt, architecture, engineering, and construction were all the responsibility of one person, called? - Answer️️ -master builder 5 sectors of the construction industry? - Answer️️ -residential, commercial, heavy civil, industria...

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Construction Science (COSC): Texas A&M University


COSC 153 EXAM 1 PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

In ancient Egypt, architecture, engineering, and construction were all the
responsibility of one person, called? - Answer✔️✔️-master builder

5 sectors of the construction industry? - Answer✔️✔️-residential,
commercial, heavy civil, industrial, & environmental

3 primary players in an construction project? - Answer✔️✔️-owner,
designers, & contractors

apartments, condos, & townhomes are referred to as? - Answer✔️✔️-multi-
family dwellings

what 2 types of professionals are engaged in the construction process? -
Answer✔️✔️-Architects & engineers

who is the driving force behind the construction industry? - Answer✔️✔️-
owners

Rule of 6? - Answer✔️✔️-No more than 6 people communicate with on one
project

what is a written contract? - Answer✔️✔️-written on paper

what is a verbal contract? - Answer✔️✔️-an agreement that is spoken



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Construction Science (COSC): Texas A&M University


3 categories of residential builders? - Answer✔️✔️-custom, small value, &
production builders

whats an exterior cladding system thats supported entirely by the frame of
the building, rather than being self-supporting or load bearing? -
Answer✔️✔️-curtain wall

what is NAMC? - Answer✔️✔️-National Association of Minority
Contractors

What was used to teach people certain skills in the middle ages? -
Answer✔️✔️-guilds

What are the different levels of knowledge in guilds? - Answer✔️✔️-master,
journeyman, & apprentice

Which civilization was the first to use glass in their buildings? -
Answer✔️✔️-Rome

a property that is abandoned or underused because of historic
environmental contamination? - Answer✔️✔️-Brownfield site

what is an example of a First level, "secondary player?" - Answer✔️✔️-
subcontractors, suppliers, & vendors

Primary materials? - Answer✔️✔️-lumber, plywood, brick, & drywall




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