Urbanization

What is on reason people move from rural areas to urban area?

• less pollution

• more jobs

• more open space

A jackhammer is what type of pollution?

• light

• water

• noise

Sprawl increases carbon dioxide emission by

• generating more factories

• increasing the need to drive

• resulting in more tree growth

Land that is sparsely populated and has few buildings or roads is defined as

• infrastructure

• heat island

• rural area

The shift of a population from the countryside to cities is

• urbanization

• infrastructure

• land preservation

Transportation systems, communication systems, water services, schools are

• infrastructure

• rural areas

• ecological footprints

A technology that allows planners to create multiple layered maps is

• UGB

• ecological restoration

• GIS

Removing trees so that native prairie grasses can grow again is an example of

• ecological restoration

• zoning

• green building

Saving energy and other resource without sacrificing people's comfort

• greenways

• urban growth boundaries

• green building design

Trees, grass, crops, wetlands, water, buildings and pavement are

• land use

• land cover

• urban areas