JANO, JOHANN BENEDICT C. ARCH.

TONI NARDO

AR508/CORRCOURSE ASSIGNMENT AUG 18 2017

1. Which of the following indicates the brightness of colors?

a) VALUE
b) INTENSITY
c) CHROMA
d) HUE

Answer: Intensity
Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order

2. Indicates a position in space

a) POINT
b) LINE
c) PLANE
d) VOLUME

Answer: Point
Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order

3. A phenomenon of light and visual perception that maybe described in terms of hue, saturation,
and tonal value
a.) TEXTURE
b.) SHAPE
c.) SIZE
d.) COLOR

Answer: Color
Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order

4. The physical dimensions of length, width, and depth of a form. This dimensions determines the
proportions of a form.

a.) TEXTURE
b.) SHAPE
c.) SIZE
d.) COLOR

Answer: Size
Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order

5. The degree of concentration and stability of form is called ___________.

a.) Position
b.) Orientation
c.) Structural Integrity
d.) Visual Inertia

Answer: Visual Inertia

Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order

6. Forms whose parts are related to one another in consistent and orderly manner, they are
generally stable and symmetrical in nature
a.) PROPORTIONATE FORM
b.) REGULAR FORM
c.) IRREGULAR FORM
d.) LINEAR FORM

Answer: Regular forms

Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order

7. It consists of linear forms extending outward from a centrally located core element.
a.) CENTRALIZED FORM
b.) CIRCUMFERENTIAL FORM
c.) RADIAL FORM
d.) CENTRIC FORM

Answer: Radial Form

Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order

8. It refers to the manner in which the surfaces of form come together to define its shape and
volume. It reveals the precise nature of its parts and their relationships to each other.
a.) ARTICULATION
b.) EMPHASIS
c.) VISUALIZATION
d.) DISTINCTION

Answer: Articulation
Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order

9. Refers to the measurement of the size and proportions of the human body.
a.) ANTHROPOMETRY
b.) ERGONOMICS
c.) GOLDEN SECTION
d.) HUMAN SCALE
Answer: Anthropometry
Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order
10. It is defined as the ratio between two sections of a line, or two dimensions of a plane figure, in
which the lesser of the two is to the greater and as the greater is to the sum of voth. It can be
expressed algebraically by the equation of two ratios.
a.) ANTHRPOMETRY
b.) ERGONOMICS
c.) GOLDEN SECTION
d.) HUMAN SCALE

Answer: Golden Section

Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order

11. Palladio used Pythagoras theory to determine height of a room which is NOT included in his
methods.
a.) ARITHMETIC
b.) VOLUMETRIC
c.) GEOMETRIC
d.) HARMONIC

Answer: Volumetric
Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order

12. It is the proper or harmonious relation of one part to another or to the whole context.
a.) SCALE
b.) PROPORTION
c.) HARMONY
d.) RHYTHM

Answer: Proportion
Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order

13. It alludes to the size of something compared to a referenced standard

a.) SCALE
b.) PROPORTION
c.) HARMONY
d.) RHYTHM

Answer: Scale
Source: F. D. K. Ching Architecture; Space Form and Order

14. The most popular archl design philosophy form follows function is coined by:
a.) Buckminster Fuller
b.) Le Corbusier
c.) Louis Sullivan
 d.) Marcel Lajos Breuer

Answer: Louis Sullivan

Source: Bannister Fletcher a History of Architecture

15. With regards to relationship of structure to architecture, which of the following describes formal
or sculpted structure?
a.) Uses least amount of light
b.) Focuses on novelty of form
c.) Materials used below maximum load-bearing capacity
d.) Exaggerated Elements

Answer: exaggerated Elements

Source: F. D. K. Ching A Visual Dictionary of Architecture

16. It refers to a line, plane, or volume of reference to which other elements in a composition can
relate.

a.) Repetition
b.) Rhythm
c.) Datum
d.) Hierarchy

Answer: Datum
Source: F. D. K. Ching A Visual Dictionary of Architecture

17. It is the part of the structure above the grade line and foundation
a.) SUBSTRUCTURE
b.) SUPERSTRUCTURE
c.) GROUND FLOOR
d.) ROOF

Answer: Super structure

Source: F. D. K. Ching A Visual Dictionary of Architecture

18. The organization of elements or parts in a complex system as dominated by the general
character of the whole
a.) FORM
b.) ARCHITECTURAL SPACE
c.) STRUCTURE
d.) BUILDING
Answer: Structure
Source: F. D. K. Ching A Visual Dictionary of Architecture