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LARE Section 3 Practice exam with complete solutions 2024_2025
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LARE Section 3 Practice exam withcomplete solutions 2024/2025
A site with land forms exhibiting high relief, elevation change and severe slope
offers which design opportunity?
A) direct sight lines
B) enframed views
C) symmetrical organization
D) architectonic spaces - ANSWER-B) enframed views
Because of its vegetative characteristics, the forest/wetland has which planning
and design opportunity?
A) good air condition
B) potential of extend views
C) modification of air temperature
D) flexibility to alter base plane - ANSWER-C) modification of air temperature
Which soil types are the most suitable for founations of light roads and
buildings?
A) sand and gravel
B) clay and sand
C) clay and loam
D) clay and silt - ANSWER-C) clay and loam
Similar natural forms could be expected to be found where similarities also exist
in:
A) environmental setting and time cycles, only
B) environmental setting and function, only
C) function and time cycles, only
,D) environmental setting, function and times cycles - ANSWER-D) environmental
setting function and times cycles
Which glacial formation is most desirable for gridiron plan development?
A) esker
B) drumlin field
C) terminal moraine
D) ground moraine - ANSWER-D) ground moraine
The statement that best describes naturally evolved forms is that they:
A) cannot change since their form is genetically predetermined
B) are changed only where natural elements are numerous
C) respond only to changes of climate and soils
D) always change when the influencing factors change - ANSWER-D) always
change when the influencing factors change
Restructured ecological systems in highly urbanized areas will require: (select all
that apply)
A) the design of better social services
B) the design of new physical and organic relationships
C) reorganization of land uses and utility systems
D) more flood control channels - ANSWER-B and C
Naturally evolved forms exhibit visual qualities of beauty which are best defined
as:
A) surface
B) inherent
C) temporary
D) applied - ANSWER-B) inherent
Because of vegetative characteristics the forest edge has which planning and
design advantage?
A) low building costs
B) outward orientation
C) warm, winter temperatures
D) plant/animal diversity - ANSWER-D) plant/animal diversity
The maximum ramp slope for a handicap ramp is?
A) 8.33:1 B) 12:1 C) 10:1 D) 20:1 - ANSWER-B) 12:1
, At the maximum allowable slope, how often do there need to be level pads on a
handicap ramp?
A) every 24" of vertical rise
B) every 30" of vertical rise
C) every 36" of vertical rise
D) every 42' of vertical rise - ANSWER-B) every 30" of vertical rise
How large should the pad at the top of a handicap ramp be?
A) 48" B) 42" C) 60" D) 72" - ANSWER-C) 60"
What is the maximum slope allowed which does not require a handrail?
A) 15:1 B) 12:1 C) 10:1 D) 8.33:1 - ANSWER-A) 15:1
What is the maximum vertical elevation change allowed in a walk or building
threshold?
A) 1" B) 1/4" C) 1/2" D) none - ANSWER-C) 1/2"
In parking lots, one handicap space is required for how many standard spaces?
A) every 25 B) every 40 C) every 50 D) every 60 - ANSWER-B) every 40
A federal law was passed which requires complete access to facilities for the
physically challenged, what is the law?
A) Civil Rights Act
B) Uniform Building Code
C) Americans with Disabilities Act
D) National Building Code - ANSWER-C) Americans with Disabilities Act
Which texture may overrule and dominate the qualities of form and color?
A) Shiny B) Smooth C) Coarse D) Fine - ANSWER-C) Coarse
A landscape space that is dominated by white, grey, blue, and green colors,
suggest which of the following sensory responses of human actions?
A) Gay, lively
B) Relaxing, stable
C) Frightening, inhibiting
D) Regressive, detached - ANSWER-B) Relaxing, stable
Which of the following exemplify complementary hues?
A) Light yellow and orange tiles set in dark brown paving
B) A few red-leaved ornamental trees against a background of ivy-covered walls
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