In Some Locales, Wind and Seismic Forces Require the Use

question 23

Multiple Choice

In some locales, wind and seismic forces require the use of a(n) ____ to improve the lateral (side-to-side) strength of an exterior wall.

• A) shearwall
• B) embankment
• C) buttress
• D) abutment

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