2024 Spring READ Post-Assessment
This reading assessment is used to measure change in reading skills applied to technical readings from the beginning of the semester. Your participation is important for the college to understand the effectiveness of reading within the discipline. 


Please answer all questions based on the reading and do not leave any question blank.
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1. Among the materials (granite, limestone, sandstone, and marble) in Figure 9.8, which one is most suitable for a load-bearing wall? Explain why your answer (selected stone) is most suitable. (1 pt correct answer, 2 pts explanation) *
2. In Figure 9.8, which kind of stone is more likely to have freeze-thaw damage and chemical deterioration?                                                   Explain why this is the case. (1 pt correct answer, 2 pts explanation) *
3. List three adverse effects of using stone and concrete masonry as building materials.       *
4. Name three ways to reverse/mitigate* the negative effects of using stone and concrete masonry as building materials? (*Reverse/mitigate means to take a strategy so that the negative impact is lessened or avoided) *
5. What kinds of building stones are not suitable for outdoor use in some locations? Explain why this is the case. (1 pt correct answer, 2 pts explanation) *
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