Architecture (Latin architectura, from the Greek ἀρχιτέκτων arkhitekton "architect", from ἀρχι- "chief" and τέκτων "builder") is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings and other physical structures. Architectural works, in the material form of buildings, are often perceived as cultural symbols and as works of art. Historical civilizations are often identified with their surviving architectural achievements. COUNT 10
QSN1 What is the latin word for architecture? ANS1 Architectural QSN2 What is the Latin word for architecture? ANS2 architectura QSN3 What do you call the planning and building of buildings? ANS3 Architecture QSN4 What structures can be viewed as both works of art and symbols of certain cultures? ANS4 Architectural works QSN5 Civilizations from the past cane often be identified by what surviving structures? ANS5 architectural achievements QSN6 In what language does the word "architecture" have its origins? ANS6 Greek QSN7 What two words is "architecture" a combination of? ANS7 ἀρχι- "chief" and τέκτων "builder" QSN8 Architecture involves the creation of what? ANS8 buildings and other physical structures QSN9 Aside from symbolizing cultures, what else are architectural works thought of as? ANS9 as works of art QSN10 What can extant architectural works be used to identify? ANS10 Historical civilizations