A) To slow down heat transfer B) To generate heat C) To increase wind flow D) To block sunlight
A) Metal B) Glass C) Concrete D) Animal fur
A) Thermal resistance B) Color C) Weight D) Sound absorption
A) Compressing the insulation B) Making it too thick C) Painting it D) Using too much glue
A) To block drafts B) To increase heat loss C) To prevent moisture buildup D) To let in sunlight
A) Dry leaves B) Mud C) Rocks D) Sand
A) Wigwam B) Quinzhee C) Tipi D) Lean-to
A) Increased radiation B) Reduced convection C) Increased wind flow D) Increased conduction
A) Wet insulation is lighter B) Wet insulation is stronger C) Wet insulation is easier to work with D) Wet insulation loses its R-value
A) A single corner B) The roof C) The floor (directly on the ground) D) One wall only
A) It can melt B) It's too hard to find C) It's too heavy D) It's too warm
A) They are cheaper B) They trap more air C) They are easier to dry D) They are heavier
A) Asphalt B) Clay C) Moss D) Gravel
A) Reduced noise B) Carbon monoxide poisoning C) Increased warmth D) Improved ventilation
A) Cement B) Bare dirt C) A layer of dry leaves/debris D) A metal sheet
A) The prevailing wind B) South C) East D) West
A) By increasing air pressure B) By preventing air circulation C) By generating heat D) By absorbing sunlight
A) Lighter colors insulate better B) Darker colors insulate better C) Color only affects waterproofness D) Color has little to no effect
A) They are difficult to find B) They attract animals C) They lose insulation when wet D) They become warmer when wet
A) Adding insulation to the back and sides B) Insulating only the front C) Building a fire in the middle D) Leaving it completely open
A) Wearing only one layer B) Wearing very tight clothing C) Wearing wet clothing D) Wearing multiple layers
A) Clay B) Straw C) Metal D) Wood
A) Sharp needles B) Tough bark C) Fluffy fibers D) Sticky sap
A) Remove the door completely B) Hang a blanket or cloth C) Leave it wide open D) Make it out of metal
A) Slow temperature increase B) Rapid temperature loss C) No temperature change D) Consistent temperature
A) Sleeping bag B) Empty cardboard boxes C) Dry shredded newspaper D) Newspaper wet with rain
A) They are extremely warm, even when wet B) They repel insects C) They are fireproof D) They are readily available and lightweight
A) A device to generate cold air B) A type of insulation material C) A low point where cold air accumulates D) A type of fastener
A) Mud bricks B) Wood planks C) Ice blocks D) Snow blocks |