Daylighting Guidelines in Architecture Quiz
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Daylighting Guidelines in Architecture Quiz

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What is the purpose of the coating mentioned in the text?

  • To block natural light from entering the home
  • To allow natural light to enter the home while deflecting UV rays and infrared light (correct)
  • To absorb natural light and convert it into electricity
  • To increase the visibility of artificial lighting in homes
  • What is the role of organic slats between two transparent plastic sheets?

  • To convert visible light into electricity
  • To increase heat absorption in buildings
  • To absorb non-visible wavelengths of ultraviolet and infrared light (correct)
  • To enhance natural light entering a building
  • How is the emitted infrared light utilized in the process described?

  • It is reflected back into the environment to maintain eco-balance
  • It is converted into visible light for illumination purposes
  • It is absorbed by the building materials to regulate temperature
  • It is guided to the edge of the plastic for conversion into electricity by solar cells (correct)
  • According to daylighting guidelines, which orientation is considered the best for lighting?

    <p>North</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of transparent luminescent solar concentrators?

    <p>To guide emitted infrared light for conversion into electricity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do organic slats contribute to daylighting in buildings?

    <p>By absorbing non-visible ultraviolet and infrared light and converting it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the subjective measure of reflectance, light or dark appearance, measured on a scale from 0 to 10?

    <p>Value (V)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following represents the fullness or intensity of color?

    <p>Chroma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of color, what does hue refer to?

    <p>The concept of color itself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a red surface appears to be a dirty grey when illuminated by white light, what could be the reason?

    <p>The surface reflects only the red component of the incident light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the addition of yellow-orange and blue-green light known as?

    <p>White light</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system was developed by Albert Munsell in 1905 to classify colors based on hue, value, and chroma?

    <p>Munsell Color System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is luminance different from illuminance?

    <p>Luminance measures the brightness of a source, while illuminance measures the amount of light falling on a surface.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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