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Unit masonry

Which of the following types of unit masonry is composed of an enriched clay that has been fired at a high temperature, is often used for cladding, does not off gas and is noncombustible? (choose 2)
A. Brick
B. Concrete block
C. Clay tile
D. Ceramic veneer
E. Terra cotta
F. Gypsum block

AnswerD and E. Terra cotta in panels used for exterior cladding is also known as ceramic veneer.

ARE 4.0 exam prep: BDCS

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