Flashcards

Question 1

The four types of Dimension stones

Answer 1

Granite, Marble, Limestone and, Sandstone

Question 2

Quarry

Answer 2

An open pit or mine at the Earth’s surface

Question 3

Crushed Stone

Answer 3

Consists of bits and pieces of rock.

Question 4

Bricks/Adobe Bricks

Answer 4

Bricks are small rectangular blocks made from a mixture of clays and other sediments. Adobe bricks are made from a mixture of sand, clay, and sometimes straw.

Question 5

Difference between bricks and Adobe Bricks

Answer 5

Bricks are “Baked” in an oven called a kiln. Adobe bricks are baked in the sun.