Contemporary Filipino Architecture Quiz

<p>To promote cultural continuity and preserve traditional building techniques. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Optimizing natural ventilation and sunlight to reduce reliance on artificial heating and cooling. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Emphasis on traditional Filipino aesthetics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Combining traditional elements with modern building techniques (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To make homes more energy-efficient and convenient (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lack of affordable and sustainable housing options (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Solar-powered security systems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>High-rise Apartments (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Commercial apartments are designed for mixed-use purposes. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Social Housing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Transparency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bahay Kubo (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Binuron (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Focus on providing affordable housing solutions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The area is in a strategic location with high demand for housing. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bungalow (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Expansion of the ground floor to create more space for the families. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Private balcony (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conversion of an industrial site into a thriving urban community. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Modern (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bungalows are typically single-story structures, while townhouses have multiple floors. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By creating a high-density social housing complex. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Terraced Housing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Semi-detached/Single-attached/Duplex housing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Semi-detached/Single-attached/Duplex housing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Terraced Housing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Semi-detached/Single-attached/Duplex housing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are located at the beginning or end of a row of terraced houses. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Low-rise Apartments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Industrial areas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>84% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Declining demand for affordable housing units (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increasing population and household size (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The declining popularity of historical architectural styles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A rise in homelessness and slums (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>3.5% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A significant number of units remaining empty (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Widespread housing affordability and accessibility (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A low-rise house with a pitched roof, often featuring a yard and garden, common in the Philippines.

A modern, low to mid-rise building often with commercial space below, found in urban areas.

Contemporary homes that offer shared amenities like pools and gyms, usually in city centers.

A housing project in Chile designed to settle 100 families on 5000 sqm, addressing high land costs and community needs.

The process of repurposing buildings for new uses, as seen in the Savonnerie Heymans project.

Housing designed to provide affordable units, such as the Savonnerie Heymans in Brussels.

Involvement of residents in decision-making for housing solutions, enhancing efficiency and satisfaction.

Residential complexes designed to support interactions among occupants, fostering community links.

A pair of houses built side by side sharing a common wall, usually mirrored.

Row houses or townhouses sharing side walls, typically identical or mirrored in design.

An efficient use of space often found in densely populated areas like row houses.

The start and end units in a row of terraced houses, distinct from the middle units.

Designs that engage multiple senses in their appeal, often seen in modern housing.

Apartment buildings with 12-40 units, typically 3-4 floors high.

Tall apartment buildings, common in urban areas, typically more than 8 floors.

A type of neighborhood designed to accommodate individual houses, maintaining a residential character.

A fusion of Filipino and Spanish architectural elements with a stone lower floor and wooden upper floor.

Influenced Philippine city layouts with concepts like order, beautification, and civic centers.

High-rise condominiums and apartments designed for urban living in cities.

Architecture featuring stucco finishes, arches, and terracotta roofs to enhance warmth and elegance.

Use of local materials like bamboo and nipa palm supports sustainability in housing.

Use of local materials in construction to reduce carbon footprint.

Architectural style featuring open-plan layouts and integration of nature.

Mixing traditional Filipino elements with contemporary aesthetics.

Home systems that increase efficiency and convenience using technology.

Increase in urban population from 45.3% in 2010 to 51.2% in 2015.

Vertical mixed-use buildings with 25-100 units and 3-5 floors.

Government-funded housing projects aimed at low-income families, providing affordable living.

Urban areas combining residential, commercial, and sometimes industrial spaces for self-sustaining communities.

Diverse collection of homes within a market, with varying designs and ages.

Traditional Filipino house with an elevated design made of bamboo and open spaces.

Different traditional houses in the Philippines, like Apayao and Ifugao designs.

The consequences of increased city populations, including inadequate housing, pollution, and crime.

The gap between the demand for housing units and the actual supply available.

Large-scale housing projects aimed to provide affordable residences to the population.

The separation of communities based on location, often increasing travel distances for work.

Affordable housing solutions designed to support lower-income individuals and families.

The uncontrolled expansion of urban areas into surrounding rural land.

A severe shortage of affordable housing often resulting from rapid urbanization.

Government-funded housing designed to support low-income families, often underutilized in rural areas.