2.3.1 - Sustainable Design & construction
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Practice Questions
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Define sustainable design.
💡 Hint: Think about how construction relates to the environment.
Name one technology that contributes to sustainable construction.
💡 Hint: Focus on materials and innovations.
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What is the main goal of sustainable design?
💡 Hint: Focus on environmental responsibility.
True or False: Nanotechnology can improve the properties of construction materials.
💡 Hint: Consider what nanotechnology does at a small scale.
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Design a small community utilizing principles of sustainable construction. What materials would you use, and how would they reduce environmental impact?
💡 Hint: Think about renewable and recyclable materials.
Evaluate the potential economic benefits of implementing nanotechnology in construction materials.
💡 Hint: How do materials affect the overall costs in construction?
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