AUBREY ANNE Q.

ORDONO
BU 2- GROUP 2

1. It is a continuous movement of water between the Earth and the atmosphere.

a. Water Cycle
b. Climate cycle
c. Hydro cycle
d. Cycle

Reference: https://www.noaa.gov/education/resource-
collections/freshwater/water-
cycle#:~:text=The%20water%20cycle%20shows%20the,form%20of%20rain%20and%20s
no w.

2. Movement of solid, liquid, and gaseous water through the atmosphere.

Without this movement, the water evaporated over the ocean would not
precipitate over land.
a. Condensation
b. Sublimation
c. Transportation
d. Evapotranspiration

Reference: https://www.weather.gov/media/jetstream/downloads/hydro2010.pdf

3. Process where ice and snow change into water vapor without moving through
the liquid phase.
a. Condensation
b. Sublimation
c. Transportation
d. Evapotranspiration

Reference: https://www.usgs.gov/special-topics/water-science-
school/science/sublimation- and-water-
cycle#:~:text=Sublimation%20is%20the%20conversion%20between,without%20first%20
mel ting%20into%20water.

4. It conveys potable water from the building supply pipe to the plumbing
fixtures/ water outlets.
a. Service pipe
b. Horizontal pipe
c. Vertical pipe
d. Water-distributing pipe

Reference:
https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/publications/books/housing/text_box/9a_water.htm

5. prevent reversal of flow of water; automatically closes to prevent the flow of

water in a reverse direction.
a. Check valve
b. Foot valve
c. Safety valve
 d. Angle valve

Reference: https://www.theprocesspiping.com/introduction-to-check-valves/
6. It allows the pump to stay primed, letting liquid to flow in, but keeping it from
flowing back out.
a. Check valve
b. Foot valve
c. Safety valve

Reference: https://www.commercial-industrial-supply.com/resource-center/what-
is-a-foot-
valve/#:~:text=Foot%20valves%20can%20be%20found,especially%20in%20ponds%20a
nd
%20wells.

7. pipe from the street water main or other sources of water supply to the building
served
a. service pipe
b. valves
c. vertical pipe
d. horizontal pipe

Reference:
https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/publications/books/housing/text_box/9a_water.htm#:~:tex
t=Water
%20service%20pipe%E2%80%94The%20pipe,system%20of%20the%20building%20served

8. device used to measure in liters or gallons the amount of water that passes
through the water service.
a. meter
b. hydro meter
c. water meter
d. service meter

Reference: https://waterga.com/how-to-read-a-water-
meter/#:~:text=A%20water%20meter%20is%20measures,a%20pipe%20or%20other%20
outl et.

9. a water supply pipe extending vertically to one full story or more to convey
water into pipe branches or plumbing fixtures
a. riser
b. valves
c. pipe
d. fixture
reference: https://up.codes/d/riser-plumbing

10. the water supply pipe between the fixture supply pipe and the water-
distributing pipe
a. valves
b. riser
c. fixture branch
d. pipe
Reference: https://atlas-cdc.blogspot.com/2017/10/plumbing-
terminologies.html#:~:text=FIXTURE%20BRANCH%20%2D%20The%20supply%20pipe,an
d%20the%20water%20distributing%20pipe.

11. The flow of water or other liquids, mixtures or substances into the distributing
pipes of a potable supply of water from any source other than from its
intended source
a. Battery of fixture
b. Cross connection
c. Air gap
d. Backflow

Reference:
https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/publications/books/housing/text_box/9a_water.htm#:~:tex
t=Backfl
ow%E2%80%94The%20flow%20of%20water,other%20than%20the%20intended%20source
.

12. Any connection or arrangement between a potable water supply system and
any plumbing fixture or any tank, receptacle, equipment or device through
which enables contaminated water or other substances to enter into any part
of the system
a. Battery of fixture
b. Cross connection
c. Air gap
d. Backflow

Reference:
https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/publications/books/housing/text_box/9a_water.htm#:~:tex
t=Backfl
ow%E2%80%94The%20flow%20of%20water,other%20than%20the%20intended%20source
.

13. A flexible tubing connection between a service pipe and water main; A
return bend of small-sized pipe commonly used as a faucet
a. Gooseneck
b. Valve
c. Pipe
d. Riser

Reference: https://viroqua-wisconsin.com/city-of-viroqua/departments/water-
sewer/water- department/what-is-a-water-service-and-why-is-it-
important#:~:text=The%20gooseneck%20is%20an%20S,located%20near%20the%20pro
per ty%20line.

14. What is the distance between the faucet outlet and the flood rim of the basin
into which it discharges?
a. Air gap
b. Air chamber
c. Air valve
d. Air bubble

Reference: https://www.nachi.org/plumbing-terms.htm
15. A device placed in the house drain immediately inside the foundation wall of
the building; serves as a barrier and prevents the gases which occur in the
public sewers from circulating through the plumbing system.
a. Trap
b. Water trap
c. Service trap
d. House trap

Reference: https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/publications/books/housing/cha09.htm

16. A portion of an underground system; cannot drain by gravity into the building
sewer.
a. building sub-drain
b. subsoil drain
c. service drain
d. drain

Reference: https://www.lawinsider.com/dictionary/building-
subdrain#:~:text=Building%20subdrain%20means%20that%20portion,gravity%20into%20t
h
e%20building%20sewer.&text=Building%20subdrain%20when%20used%20herein,gravity
% 20to%20the%20building%20sewer.

17. physical separation into indirect waste receptor from the fixture, device
indirectly connected.
a. air gap
b. airbreak
c. drainage
d. special waste

Reference: https://up.codes/viewer/portland/upc-2021/chapter/2/definitions#2

18. Principal artery of the venting system

a. Main vent
b. Vent stack
c. Stack vent
d. Vent
Reference: https://www.nachi.org/plumbing-terms.htm

19. A horizontal vent pipe connecting from a branch of the drainage system to a
vent stack or stack vent
a. Branch vent
b. Main vent
c. Vent
d. Stack vent

Reference:
http://www.ecodes.biz/ecodes_support/free_resources/Louisiana/Locked_PDFs/Chap
ter%20 2_Definitions.pdf
20. a suction created by the flow of liquids in pipes
a. vacuum
b. group vent
c. siphonage
d. backflow

Reference: https://www.lawinsider.com/dictionary/siphonage