Practice Traps (P, S, Q) - 3.1.6 | Building Plumbing | Environmental Engineering
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Traps (P, S, Q)

3.1.6 - Traps (P, S, Q)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary purpose of traps in plumbing?

💡 Hint: Think about why gases should not enter the living space.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of trap used in plumbing.

💡 Hint: Recall the different traps we've discussed.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the role of a P-Trap?

To allow gases to escape
To maintain a water seal against sewer gases
To increase water pressure

💡 Hint: Think about why we want a water seal.

Question 2

True or False: S-Traps require ventilation to function effectively.

True
False

💡 Hint: What happens without adequate air flow?

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are designing a new bathroom that will have a sink, a shower, and a floor drain. Propose the types of traps needed and explain the reasoning behind your choices.

💡 Hint: Think about where each trap is located and their functions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss a scenario in which improper installation of a trap could lead to health hazards in a home. What are the potential consequences?

💡 Hint: How does your body react to bad smells?

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