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What architectural style is characterized by its use of raw concrete and block-like forms?
What architectural style is characterized by its use of raw concrete and block-like forms?
- Brutalism (correct)
- Postmodern Architecture
- Neoclassical Architecture
- Art Deco
What is the original meaning of the term 'architect' in Latin?
What is the original meaning of the term 'architect' in Latin?
- Structural analyst
- Building designer
- Master-builder (correct)
- Construction engineer
Which type of architecture is commonly used in areas where natural building stone is scarce?
Which type of architecture is commonly used in areas where natural building stone is scarce?
- Brick architecture (correct)
- Cast iron architecture
- Wood architecture
- Stone architecture
Which architectural style emphasizes the unity of art, craft, and technology?
Which architectural style emphasizes the unity of art, craft, and technology?
What is the characteristic of steel architecture that distinguishes it from cast iron architecture?
What is the characteristic of steel architecture that distinguishes it from cast iron architecture?
What architectural feature is typically used to support or reinforce a wall?
What architectural feature is typically used to support or reinforce a wall?
What is the term for a series of arches?
What is the term for a series of arches?
Which architectural style is characterized by its use of geometric shapes, bold colors, and decorative motifs?
Which architectural style is characterized by its use of geometric shapes, bold colors, and decorative motifs?
What architectural style is known for its horizontal lines, open interior spaces, and integration with the surrounding landscape?
What architectural style is known for its horizontal lines, open interior spaces, and integration with the surrounding landscape?
What is the purpose of a truss in architecture?
What is the purpose of a truss in architecture?
Which architectural style is characterized by its pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses?
Which architectural style is characterized by its pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses?
What is the characteristic of concrete architecture that makes it the most widely used material?
What is the characteristic of concrete architecture that makes it the most widely used material?
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