Exam 9: Clearing and Rough Grading the Site

There are ____ seconds in a minute.

The boundary lines of the building site are not shown on the site plan.

Corners are usually marked with an ____ (I.P.) or some permanent feature.

Areas that are too densely wooded to show individual trees are outlined and marked as _________.

____ refers to moving earth away from high areas and into low areas.

Trees can also be an important part of architecture - not only for their natural beauty but also for

Bearing angles are measured from north or south depending on which keeps the bearing under ____ degrees.

Trees that are to be saved are shown on the plot plan by a symbol and a note indicating their butt diameter and ____.

The grade of a site is shown by topographic ____ lines.

The first step in actual construction is to ____ the site.

Removing earth is known as a ____.

Proper grading of the site is the most effective way of controlling water vapor.

There are ____ degrees in a complete circle.

The point of beginning(POB) may or may not be shown on the site plan.

There are ____ minutes in a degree.

The elevations of specific points are given as ____ elevations.

The point of ____ (P.O.B.) may or may not be shown on the site plan.

Site grading is necessary to ensure that water drains away from the building properly and does not puddle or run into the building.

All construction activity and debris should be kept within the property boundaries unless permission is first obtained from neighboring landowners.

The vertical difference between contour lines is the vertical contour ____.