Lesson 6.1.1
6.1.1 Architectural design Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Art & Design, Unit 6
20 questions
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Lesson 6.1.1, Architectural design: 20 multiple choice questions for the Pearson Edexcel GCSE Art & Design (1AD0/1FA0/1GC0/1TE0/1TD0/1PY0), Unit 6: Three-dimensional Design, written with Revision Ninja.
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The 20 questions
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Which key pair are named elements of three-dimensional design?
- Scale and proportion
- Velocity and mass
- Hue and saturation
- Pitch and volume
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Which technical outputs are generated in architectural design?
- Ceramic glazes
- Plans and models
- Weaving drafts
- Costume sketches
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What environmental factor must architectural design consider?
- Sonic resonance
- Gastronomic appeal
- Sustainability
- Digital bandwidth
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What do working diagrams show in architectural design?
- Construction methods
- Exhibition ticket prices
- Interior fashion trends
- Yarn twist directions
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Why do architects construct scale models?
- To measure acoustics
- To test form
- To dye materials
- To weave textiles
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A model is built at 1:50. A wall on the plan is 6 m long. How long is the wall on the model?
- 12 cm
- 30 cm
- 3 cm
- 120 cm
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A plan is drawn at 1:100. A room is 8 m wide. What width appears on the plan?
- 0.8 cm
- 80 cm
- 8 cm
- 800 cm
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Which material approach demonstrates architectural sustainability?
- Unregulated mining
- Hazardous chemicals
- Single-use plastics
- Recycled materials
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Which digital tool is commonly used to produce architectural plans?
- Word processor
- Raster painter
- Spreadsheet app
- CAD software
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An architect shapes a building to suit a sloping site. What is being developed?
- Form
- Texture
- Colour palette
- Soundscape
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What is the main purpose of an architectural structural model?
- Selecting paint
- Land surveying
- Cost estimating
- Testing load paths
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Which element of architectural design relates to how a space is enclosed and shaped?
- Kiln and fire
- Ink and paper
- Glaze and sheen
- Form and space
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A building has 4 floors, each 3 m high. On a model at 1:100, what is the total height?
- 120 cm
- 12 cm
- 3 cm
- 24 cm
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Why do architects carefully consider natural light in building design?
- Drainage speed
- Structural strength
- Acoustic damping
- Spatial perception
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What is the main benefit of showing a client a physical three-dimensional model?
- Soil mechanics
- Plumbing routes
- Electrical wiring
- Form and scale
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What is the primary function of working drawings in architecture?
- Client marketing
- Initial brainstorming
- Interior decorating
- Construction guidance
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Which key factor reflects environmental issues in architectural design?
- Carpet pile
- Paint sheen
- Energy use
- Window frame colour
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A plan at 1:200 shows a wall 3.5 cm long. What is its real length?
- 3.5 m
- 17.5 m
- 70 m
- 7 m
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What iterative approach is best when developing a building through working models?
- Ignore faults
- Discard feedback
- Test and adjust
- Build once
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Which design element most directly helps a tall building stay stable in wind?
- Wall wallpaper
- Door handle style
- Carpet colour
- Proportion
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