Urbanization Quiz

Land cover and land use are related, and humans can change:

• neither

• both

• land cover only

• land use only

The shift of population from the countryside to a city is called:

• land use

• urbanization

• infrastructure

• land cover

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

The facilities, services, and installations needed for the functioning of a community make up its:

• heat island

• infrastructure

• subrubs

• ecosystem services

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

what is show in this picutre?

• urban area

• heat island

• suburban area

• rural area

what is shown in this picture?

• urban area

• heat island

• suburb

• rural area

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

what is shown in the picture?

• urban area

• heat island

• suburb

• rural area

The effects of urban areas on the environment are"

• positive

• negative

• both positive and negative

• neither

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The approach to development LEAST likely to result in sprawl is:

• leap frog development

• commercial "strip" development

• low density, single-use development

• high density, multi-use development

Sprawl affects which of the following?

• pollution

• all of these

• public health

• economics

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

An attempt to design cities so as to maximize their functionality and beauty is:

• city planning

• sprawl

• urbanization

• ecological restoration

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2