Podium West Tower - Green Building Features Quiz
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What is the LEED certification level of the Podium Complex?

  • LEED Platinum
  • LEED Silver
  • LEED Certified
  • LEED Gold (correct)

Which building feature of the Podium West Tower is mentioned in the text?

  • Suspended slab design
  • Reinforced concrete structure
  • Modular curtain wall of glass, aluminum panel, and granite (correct)
  • Steel frame construction

What is the primary purpose of the Cultural Centre of the Philippines?

  • To provide exhibition spaces for local artists
  • To promote international performances and events
  • To offer a variety of performance and exhibition spaces
  • To conserve, develop, and promote Philippine arts and culture (correct)

Which of the following is a sustainable design feature mentioned for the Podium Complex?

<p>Planned utilization of at least 14% less energy and 30% less water than conventional structures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which architectural design element is mentioned for the Philam Life Building?

<p>Horizontal sunscreens, vertical fins, light bullnoses, crown lights, and balcony trellises (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the joint venture partnership behind the Podium Complex?

<p>BDO Unibank and Keppel Land's KPPI (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key distinguishing feature of contemporary architecture compared to modern architecture?

<p>Incorporation of eco-friendly elements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of contemporary architecture's approach to building design?

<p>Incorporation of a variety of material combinations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of the design of contemporary architecture structures?

<p>Emphasizing the structures to be noticed and admired (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of contemporary architecture's approach to sustainability?

<p>Incorporation of eco-friendly elements and sustainable practices (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does contemporary architecture differ from modern architecture in its approach to building materials?

<p>Contemporary architecture combines a variety of new and innovative materials (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of the design approach in contemporary architecture?

<p>Incorporation of innovative and artistic design elements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one way in which Filipino contemporary architecture aims to achieve a sense of identity?

<p>By incorporating cultural and environmental context in designs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which architectural feature from traditional Filipino structures is mentioned as being considered in contemporary designs?

<p>Thatched roofs like bahay kubo (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one aspect emphasized by Jason Buensalido for achieving contemporary Filipino identity in architecture?

<p>Cultural relevance in architectural typologies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about Philippine contemporary architecture is accurate based on the text?

<p>It aims to define the Filipino people and nation through building designs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What concept is exemplified by using Filipino culture as a metaphor in building designs?

<p>Paying respect to one's heritage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which approach is highlighted as important in contemporary Philippine architecture according to the text?

<p>Acknowledging the need for diverse architectural solutions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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