THE QUIZZES AND COMPREHENSIVE
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◍ Which of the following is/are future outlooks of the construction industry?.
Answer: A.Use of Robots and high-tech equipmentB.Diminishing number
of skilled craft workersC.Stringent environmental policiesD. All the above
◍ These are complimentary & supplementary to each other.
Answer: Specs & Drawings
◍ Vertical construction cannot be realized without the ingenuity and
innovation by a person who inventedvertical transportation. Who invented
the elevator?.
Answer: Otis
◍ There will be a total of how many quizzes required for the course which
need to be taken in class on anyclass lecture sessions or days during the
week and at a duration determined by the faculty and announcedprior to the
start of the quiz?.
Answer: 10
◍ What are the three components that every research ends with?.
Answer: Utility, suggestions for further research, and limitations of the
study.
◍ What is the cycle of the scientific method?.
Answer: Observations lead to hypotheses, which are then tested through
further observations.
◍ What is an example of a method to test a hypothesis about memory?.
, Answer: Giving one week of memory enhancement to a student and
observing their performance in the next assessment.
◍ What is an example of a question that research findings in psychology might
address?.
Answer: Are children who are overly aggressive likely to have emotional
problems as adults?
◍ Which of the following is/are examples of Industrial Construction?.
Answer: Manufacturing plant & Oil and Petroleum Refineries
◍ What is the significance of understanding methods of knowing in research?.
Answer: It forms the basis for acquiring knowledge and conducting
research.
◍ Why do scientists prefer Gene Theory in explaining personality?.
Answer: Because it has fewer assumptions.
◍ What does it mean for science to be progressive?.
Answer: Science deals with empirical and verifiable information, leading to
advancements in inventions and discoveries.
◍ The General Conditions of the contract clearly specify the responsibilities of
the parties involve (i.e owner, A/E, and contractor).
Answer: True
◍ What is the static view of science?.
Answer: Science is seen as a body of facts that contributes to systematized
information and explains observed phenomena.
◍ Industrial Revolution 2.0 (IR 2.0) is al about automation and
computerization?.
Answer: False
◍ All approved exams and/or quizzes due to missing the class with valid
university-excused absence are givenat an assigned time and agreed period.
If the student did not show up at the agreed scheduled time/day, itwill render
to a zero grade on that activity.
, Answer: True
◍ What is the importance of understanding the characteristics and criteria of
laboratory and field experiments?.
Answer: To evaluate their appropriateness for different research questions.
◍ Bidders are free to withdraw prior to ___.
Answer: opening of Bid
◍ What is the main challenge of conducting field experiments?.
Answer: The lack of control over external variables can compromise internal
validity.
◍ All assignments or group exercises must ONLY be turned in through the
learning management system(Canvas)..
Answer: True
◍ What is an example of a layman's loose association of cause and effect?.
Answer: A layman concludes that meeting a friend leads to bad outcomes
without systematic explanation.
◍ What does it mean for a problem to be solvable in the context of scientific
investigation?.
Answer: It means that the question must be answerable given current
knowledge and research techniques.
◍ The instructor reserves the right to adjust the schedule of instruction and
point distribution as needed inorder to meet the course objective..
Answer: True
◍ What is the role of controlled conditions in experimental research?.
Answer: They help to conclude that differences in reactions are due to the
treatment alone.
◍ What is the purpose of interpreting findings in research?.
Answer: To assess whether the hypothesis is proven or refuted, providing
justification based on theories and earlier research.
◍ How does the scientific approach differ from non-scientific methods?.