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The stability of a building primarily depends on the finishing materials used.
The stability of a building primarily depends on the finishing materials used.
False (B)
Walls in a building can only be constructed using brick and stone materials.
Walls in a building can only be constructed using brick and stone materials.
False (B)
Foundations in a building prevent walls and floors from contact with the sky.
Foundations in a building prevent walls and floors from contact with the sky.
False (B)
The part of a building that is intended for safety carrying the loads imposed is the foundation walls.
The part of a building that is intended for safety carrying the loads imposed is the foundation walls.
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Floors in a building serve to divide the building into rooms.
Floors in a building serve to divide the building into rooms.
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Study Notes
Building Stability and Materials
- Stability is crucial for a building's safety and primarily influenced by finishing materials.
- Walls must be constructed from durable materials like brick and stone to provide structural integrity.
Foundation Importance
- Foundations prevent direct contact between walls and floors with the ground, protecting against moisture and pests.
- Foundation walls are designed to bear and distribute the loads imposed by the building, ensuring stability and safety.
Function of Floors
- Floors play a vital role in dividing spaces within a building into separate rooms, facilitating organization and usability.
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