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Parthenon in Athens,Greece,represents ____________________ architecture.

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All designers must either do architectural or industrial design.

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The Arts and Crafts style was named for an art movement of the late ____________________ century.

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Which architectural style incorporates a mix of design elements from various recognized styles?


A) classic
B) neo
C) revival
D) eclectic

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The Industrial Designers Society of America states that industrial design is the professional service of creating and developing concepts and specifications that optimize the function,value,and appearance of products and systems for the mutual benefit of both user and manufacturer.

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The combined desk telephone and the Hoover Model 150 upright vacuum cleaner were both designed by ____.


A) Henry Dreyfuss
B) Raymond Loewy
C) William Morris
D) Walter Gropius

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____ operate by a mechanism holding the sash on the top and bottom.


A) Palladian windows
B) Architectural designs
C) Casement windows
D) Awning windows

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Major architectural styles are typically named for ____ periods,influential people,or art movements.


A) classical
B) Colonial
C) architectural
D) historical

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The ____,who possessed superior engineering knowledge,built large amphitheaters,roads,bridges,and water systems.


A) Egyptians
B) Japanese
C) Romans
D) Greeks

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Structures built by individuals or local craftspeople to provide basic shelter with indigenous materials are called "folk houses." In contrast,"____" are associated with a desire to make a fashion statement and reflect a high standard of living.


A) Colonial styles
B) classical architectural styles
C) Egyptian styles
D) neo architectural styles

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Architects design only commercial structures.

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The work of Michael Graves and Jonathan Ive represent important classical design that is influencing contemporary architecture and product design.

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____________________ is formed when certain types of rock are heated to high temperatures.

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Windows and doors are rated for energy efficiency using a(n)____________________,which measures thermal transmission or heat loss of the window.

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Raymond Loewy's designs reflected which of his famous design principle?

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His designs reflecte...

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Identifying features of the ____ style include flat roofs,unornamented wall surfaces,and metal windows set flush with stucco or glass walls.


A) International
B) Art Deco
C) Craftsman
D) Prairie

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Your next cell phone will have been designed by ____ designers who will have given it form and contributed to the function,while an electrical engineer would have developed the improved circuit to enhance voice clarity and reception.


A) industrial
B) electrical
C) architectural
D) product

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Proportion is the relationship in size of one thing to another and is very important in design.

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Fallingwater is considered one of ____ architectural masterpieces of the 20th century.


A) Kaufmann's
B) Palladio's
C) Wright's
D) Graves'

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The most common style of roof is a(n) ____.


A) gable
B) portico
C) elevation
D) pitch

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