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What is the term for a piece of furniture used for sitting, that usually has four legs and a back?
What is the term for a piece of furniture used for sitting, that usually has four legs and a back?
- Stool
- Sofa
- Bench
- Chair (correct)
Which of the following is synonymous with 'sofa'?
Which of the following is synonymous with 'sofa'?
- Chair
- Stool
- Couch (correct)
- Divan (correct)
What do you call a long seat that is often made of wood?
What do you call a long seat that is often made of wood?
bench
What is a suspended seat that moves back and forth called?
What is a suspended seat that moves back and forth called?
What is the common name for a bathroom fixture that is used for disposal?
What is the common name for a bathroom fixture that is used for disposal?
What is a seat commonly used in bars that is often called?
What is a seat commonly used in bars that is often called?
What is the name of a comfortable chair with side supports for the arms?
What is the name of a comfortable chair with side supports for the arms?
What do you call a chair designed for use at a desk or in an office?
What do you call a chair designed for use at a desk or in an office?
What is a type of couch that is usually low to the ground and has no back or arms?
What is a type of couch that is usually low to the ground and has no back or arms?
What is the name of a chair designed with rockers at the base?
What is the name of a chair designed with rockers at the base?
What term is used for a seat specifically designed for vehicles?
What term is used for a seat specifically designed for vehicles?
What is a supportive seat often used for riding animals, especially horses?
What is a supportive seat often used for riding animals, especially horses?
What term refers to the lower surface of a room where people stand?
What term refers to the lower surface of a room where people stand?
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Study Notes
Types of Seating
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Chair: A typical seat with a back, used for various activities, essential furniture in homes and offices.
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Sofa: Also known as a couch, it’s a larger seat designed for multiple people, ideal for living rooms and relaxation.
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Bench: A long seat without a backrest, often found in public areas, parks, and dining spaces.
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Swing: A suspended seat that moves back and forth, commonly found in playgrounds and porches for leisure.
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Toilet: A fixture used for urination and defecation, typically includes a seat and is essential for sanitation.
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Stool: A seat without a back or arms, versatile for sitting or as a footrest, used in bars and kitchens.
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Armchair: A comfortable chair with side supports for arms, often used for relaxation or reading.
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Office Chair: Designed for use at a desk, these chairs are typically adjustable and ergonomic to support long hours of work.
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Divan: A type of couch often without arms, used in formal living spaces, characterized by its elegant design.
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Rocking Chair: A chair that rocks back and forth, traditionally used for comfort, often associated with relaxation or nursing.
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Car Seat: A seat specifically designed for use in vehicles, offering safety and comfort for passengers.
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Saddle: A seat used on horseback, designed to provide comfort and support for the rider.
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Floor: The surface of a room where one may sit or stand, often referred to as a casual seating option when needed.
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