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What is the meaning of the Latin word 'vernaculus' in the context of architecture?
What is the meaning of the Latin word 'vernaculus' in the context of architecture?
- Royal
- Domestic (correct)
- Mystical
- Ancient
What is the primary characteristic of vernacular architecture?
What is the primary characteristic of vernacular architecture?
- Use of advanced technology
- Adaptation to local geographical conditions (correct)
- Emphasis on grandeur and monumentality
- Design by professional architects
What is the purpose of vernacular buildings beyond providing shelter?
What is the purpose of vernacular buildings beyond providing shelter?
- Promotion of cultural exchange
- Protection from animals, enemy tribes, and natural calamities (correct)
- Demonstration of advanced engineering skills
- Display of wealth and power
What is the nature of architectural patterns and styles in vernacular architecture?
What is the nature of architectural patterns and styles in vernacular architecture?
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What is the role of technology in vernacular architecture?
What is the role of technology in vernacular architecture?
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What is the nature of the construction process in vernacular architecture?
What is the nature of the construction process in vernacular architecture?
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