The Natural and the Built Environment (Leaving Cert Construction Studies): Quizzes
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What does built heritage refer to?
What does built heritage refer to?
Buildings created by our ancestors
Which NIAH category includes castles and defence towers?
Which NIAH category includes castles and defence towers?
Fortified buildings
Which buildings are classified as religious structures by the NIAH?
Which buildings are classified as religious structures by the NIAH?
Cathedrals, churches, shrines, monasteries
How many key factors influence where people choose to settle?
How many key factors influence where people choose to settle?
Five
Why are fresh water supplies essential for settlement?
Why are fresh water supplies essential for settlement?
For survival and daily activities
Which are examples of natural elements in the environment?
Which are examples of natural elements in the environment?
Landscapes, vegetation, water features
What is the key principle for natural and built elements?
What is the key principle for natural and built elements?
They should exist in harmony
When does Mount Sandel in County Derry date to?
When does Mount Sandel in County Derry date to?
Approximately 7000 BC
What were the structures at Mount Sandel like?
What were the structures at Mount Sandel like?
Circular huts, six metres across
Which rivers played major roles in Dublin's and Waterford's growth?
Which rivers played major roles in Dublin's and Waterford's growth?
River Liffey and River Suir