10 Questions
What does the term 'plumbing' refer to?
Installation of pipes, fixtures, and apparatuses for water supply and waste removal
What is included in a plumbing system according to the text?
Potable water supply pipes, plumbing fixtures, sanitary and storm drainage systems
What are the components of a plumbing system's 'conditions of'?
Water lines, potable tap, and water treating equipment
What is the primary purpose of a plumbing system?
Bringing in water supply and removing waste affecting health and sanitation
What is the significance of vent pipes in a plumbing system?
Allowing air to enter the drainage system to prevent vacuum and siphonage
What is the primary function of a plumbing system?
Bringing in the water supply and removing waste
What is included in a plumbing system according to the National Standard Plumbing Code (NPCP)?
All potable water supply and distribution pipes
What is the purpose of vent pipes in a plumbing system?
Preventing siphoning of water from traps
What does the term 'appurtenances' refer to in relation to a plumbing system?
Devices and receptacles within the property
What is the significance of roof drains and leaders in a plumbing system?
They facilitate the drainage of rainwater from the roof
Test your knowledge with this quiz on the basics of plumbing. Learn about the art and technique of installing pipes, fixtures, and apparatuses for water supply and waste removal, and understand how plumbing affects health, sanitation, and safety in buildings.
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