Title: Decon 101-Midterm
Course: DECON 101 Introduction to Deconstruction > Section: DECON 101 Introduction to Deconstruction

Q: Which of the following items are the responsibilities of the Deconstruction Team's Project Crew Member? Check all that apply
- In charge of scheduling and planning the project
- Communicating plan, safety, schedule and production goals to the team
- Providing on site support, instruction and oversight
- Responds to the crew leader
- Works on task and time based projects
- Takes responsibility for personal and team safety
A: Responds to the crew leader; Works on task and time based projects; Takes responsibility for personal and team safety

Q: Which of the following items is NOT a part of deconstruction project site organization?
- Identify area of work
- Identify off-limit areas
- identify path of material removal
- communicate the information by mail
A: communicate the information by mail

Q: Which of the following is NOT needed to qualify for a City of Seattle Residential Deconstruction Permit?
- Reuse a minimum of 20 percent of the building materials, by weight and excluding asphalt, brick, and concrete
- Recycle or reuse a minimum of 50 percent of the building materials, by weight and excluding asphalt, brick, and concrete
- Recycle or reuse 100 percent of asphalt, brick, and concrete
- Submit a Waste Diversion Plan
- Submit a Waste Diversion Report that identifies the actual rates of salvaged and recycled materials when deconstruction is complete
- Reuse 5% reclaimed materials on the project's construction
A: Reuse 5% reclaimed materials on the project's construction

Q: What is safety?
- A football position
- Freedom from danger or risk of injury
- constant vigilance
- An overrated waste of time
A: Freedom from danger or risk of injury

Q: Which 3 of the following tools are used for prying?
- chisel
- reciprocating saw
- rubber mallet
- sledgehammer
- cats paw
- roofing shovel
- putty knife
- hex keys
- vise grips
- drain wrench
- pallet jack
- forklift
- nailkicker
- scissor lift
- hand truck
A: cats paw; roofing shovel; putty knife

Q: What basic physics concept is shown in this image?
- Roller
- Pulley
- Ramp
- Conveyor Belt
- Friction
- Leverage
- Pivot Point / Fulcrum
- Counterweight
- Momentum
A: Leverage

Q: What basic physics concept is shown in this image?
- Roller
- Pulley
- Ramp
- Conveyor Belt
- Friction
- Leverage
- Pivot Point / Fulcrum
- Counterweight
- Momentum
A: Leverage

Q: What type of deconstruction is especially concerned with:

- Access for machinery

- Off-site area for disassembly

- Phasing
- Piece by Piece (100% by hand)
- Mechanized Deconstruction (hybrid of machine and hand)
- Knock Down (tip and sort)
A: Mechanized Deconstruction (hybrid of machine and hand)

Q: Which of the following is a social benefit of deconstruction?
- Revenue from the sale of reclaimed materials
- Increased tipping fees
- Diverted recycling materials
- Retaining materials for local reuse
- Local job creation
A: Retaining materials for local reuse

Q: Which 2 of the following connections are reversible? Select all that apply
- screws
- bolts
- rivets
- paint
- welds
A: screws; bolts

Q: Which of the following tools are used for lifting people on a job site? (check all that apply)
- chisel
- reciprocating saw
- rubber mallet
- sledgehammer
- cats paw
- roofing shovel
- putty knife
- hex keys
- vise grips
- drain wrench
- pallet jack
- forklift
- nailkicker
- scissor lift
- hand truck
A: scissor lift

Q: Which of the following materials is held together with mortar?
- wood
- metal
- stone
A: stone

Q: Which 3 of the following items are the responsibilities of the Deconstruction Team's Project Crew Leader? Check all that apply
- In charge of scheduling and planning the project
- Communicating plan, safety, schedule and production goals to the team
- Providing on site support, instruction and oversight
- Responds to the crew leader
- Works on task and time based projects
- Takes responsibility for personal and team safety
A: In charge of scheduling and planning the project; Communicating plan, safety, schedule and production goals to the team; Providing on site support, instruction and oversight

Q: What type of nail is shown in this picture? And what type of material is it frequently used to affix?
A: ringshank, / drywall / gypsum

Q: Which of the following materials is held together with rivets?
- wood
- metal
- stone
A: metal

Q: Which of the following is an environmental benefit of deconstruction?
- Revenue from the sale of reclaimed materials
- Increased tipping fees
- Diverted recycling materials
- Materials diverted from landfill
A: Materials diverted from landfill

Q: Which of the following is an economic benefit of deconstruction?
- Revenue from the sale of reclaimed materials
- Increased tipping fees
- Diverted recycling materials
A: Revenue from the sale of reclaimed materials

Q: Which of the following materials is held together with a mortise and tenon joint?
- wood
- metal
- stone
A: wood

Q: What basic physics concept is shown in this image?
- Roller
- Pulley
- Ramp
- Conveyor Belt
- Friction
- Leverage
- Pivot Point / Fulcrum
- Counterweight
- Momentum
A: Pulley

Q: What portion of construction and demolition waste is generated from the demolition phase of a project? (In comparison to new construction or renovation)
- 28%
- 15%
- 57%
A: 28%

Q: Which 3 of the following connections are based on the phase change of materials? Select all that apply
- screws
- bolts
- joint compound
- paint
- welds
A: joint compound; paint; welds

Q: Which of the following is a provider of usable building materials?
- Compost Yard
- Lumber Yard
- Landfill
A: Lumber Yard

Q: What basic physics concept is shown in this image?
- Roller
- Pulley
- Ramp
- Conveyor Belt
- Friction
- Leverage
- Pivot Point / Fulcrum
- Counterweight
- Momentum
A: Leverage

Q: What basic physics concept is shown in this image?
- Roller
- Pulley
- Ramp
- Conveyor Belt
- Friction
- Leverage
- Pivot Point / Fulcrum
- Counterweight
- Momentum
A: Leverage

Q: Which 2 of the following tools are used for hitting?
- chisel
- reciprocating saw
- rubber mallet
- sledgehammer
- cats paw
- roofing shovel
- putty knife
- hex keys
- vise grips
- drain wrench
- pallet jack
- forklift
- nailkicker
- scissor lift
- hand truck
A: rubber mallet; sledgehammer

Q: Which 2 of the following tools are used for cutting?
- chisel
- reciprocating saw
- rubber mallet
- sledgehammer
- cats paw
- roofing shovel
- putty knife
- hex keys
- vise grips
- drain wrench
- pallet jack
- forklift
- nailkicker
- scissor lift
- hand truck
A: chisel; reciprocating saw