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| A 660' X 660' parcel contains what percentage of the land contained in 1,320' X 1,320'? | 25% |
| A datum plane is used by: | surveyors |
| A government check is described by all of the following EXCEPT: contains 16 townships; contains 24 miles; is used as a north-south correction due to the curvature of the earth; corrects the north-south line by 200 feet in each government check | contains 24 miles |
| A metes and bounds description MUST: | commence and finish at the same identifiable point |
| A metes and bounds legal descrip;tion MUST: | have Metes as length; a point of beginning; have Bounds as directions |
| A range is a strip of land: | six miles wide running north and south |
| A rectangular survey MUST: | have metes and bounds measurements; have street addresses; have lot and block numbers |
| A roof with four sloping sides rising to a ridge is called a: | Hip |
| A roof with two sloping sides rising to a ridge is called a: | Gable |
| A square mile contains how many acres? | 640 |
| A township was divided by a straight line from the NW corner of Section 6 to the SE corner of Section 36. Each of the two parcels contains how many acres/ | 11,520 |
| An acre of land contains: | 43, 560 feet |
| Correction lines are 24 miles apart and were originated to: | overcome the effect of the earth's curvature |
| Footings, foundation, and floor all poured in one place is called: | monolithic slab |
| horizontal rows of townships are known as: | tiers |
| In frame construction, what is the 4' X 8' exterior covering called: | sheathing |
| One quarter of a township equals: | 5,760 acres |
| Part of a legal description reads, "T7NR4W" The south boundary of the township so described would be how far north of the base line? | 36 miles |
| Section 13 in a township is located in what quarter of the township? | NE 1/4 |
| Sections in a regular township include the following EXCEPT: they are numbered 1-36; contain 1 square mile; contains 640 acres; contains 6 square miles | contains 6 square miles |
| Terminology such as ranch, contemporary, Spanish, adobe, or Santa Fe, all refer to: | Architectural design |
| The "elevation" of a house is the: | pictorial view of the front of the house |
| Description of a section: | one square mile; one mile square; 5, 280 feet on each side |
| The lowest structural horizontal member of a frame house, resting on top of the foundation is a: | mud sill or sill |
| The primary survey line running east and west in the rectangular survey is: | baseline |
| The rectangular survey system: | is used primarily in the west and midwest |
| The shortest distance between Sections 5 and 32 of the same township would be: | 4 miles |
| The uprights used in construction to which drywall is affixed are called: | studs |
| To determine the square footage of a residence, licensees should: | measure the exterior and deduct "non-livable" areas |
| What do topographical lines on maps indicate? | contours |
| What holds up the second story of a two-story house? | joists |
| When planning major remodeling of the interior of a home, which of the following is the MOST important factor? | load bearing walls |
| Used for foundation footings | concrete |
| Which sections are continguous to Section 7 of a township? | 12 and 17 |
