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What is the primary function of drywall tracks in construction?

To provide insulation to walls

To finish the surface of drywall

To hold the studs in place (correct)

To add weight to the walls

What characteristic of a fire wall allows it to prevent the spread of fire?

It is fire-resistant and extends to or through the ceiling (correct)

It is designed to be decorative

It requires a finish coating to be effective

It is made from wood materials

Which of the following describes green board in drywall applications?

A moisture-resistant drywall used in humid environments (correct)

A type of plaster applied as a finish coat

A board used for decorative purposes only

A type of drywall that is only for outdoor use

What process follows the hanging of drywall?

The finishing process which includes multiple steps Signup and view all the answers

Which material is primarily used to create joint compound in drywall construction?

Gypsum Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of furring strips in drywall installation?

To provide a gap between the wallboard and the surface Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following accurately describes fire taping?

It prevents fire spread by sealing joints in unfinished areas Signup and view all the answers

In which situation would you most likely use green board drywall?

In areas with high humidity, like bathrooms Signup and view all the answers

What role do gypsum products play in drywall construction?

They serve as the primary material for making drywall and joint compound Signup and view all the answers

What is the main structural purpose of joists in building construction?

To support the load of floors and ceilings Signup and view all the answers