Which of the following statements best describes how the Bauhaus building in Dassau embodies the sleek, functional ideals of the Bauhaus?

A. The cantilevered terraces echo the slabs of natural rock.
B. The exterior features elaborate surface decoration.
C. The structure acknowledges the materials of which it is built.
D. The first floor is positioned on free-standing steel posts.


Answer: C

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