The term seismic load refers to stress that results from _____.

A. strong prevailing winds
B. occupants of the structure
C. an earthquake
D. the weight of a car or truck


Answer: C

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After leveling a transit-level over the point of an angle, called its ____, loosen the horizontal clamp screw.

a.measure c.height b.vertex d.base

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A) I B) R C) EMF D) E

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Sweetwater Sound could have applied for additional innovation in design credits if they had been available for their:

A) In-house dining, concierge, workout room and barber shop B) Green housekeeping methods C) Open green space D) All of the above

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