ES Ch10 Test Review

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

• land use only

• land cover only

• both

• neither

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

• infrastructure

• urbanization

• land use

• land cover

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

• ecosystem services

• heat island

• infrastructure

• suburbs

Which of the following is shown in the photo

• city

• suburban area

• rural area

• heat island

The effects of urban areas on the environment are

• both positive and negative

• nonexistent

• positive only

• negative only

The approach to development LEAST likely to result in sprawl is

• low-density single-use development

• commercial (strip) development

• leapfrog development

• high-density multi-use development

Sprawl affects which of the following?

• pollution

• economics

• public health

• all of the above

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

• urbanization

• city planning

• sprawl

• ecological restoration

One way that city planners put their decisions into practice is

• zoning

• urbanization

• ecological restoration

• sprawl

A strip of vegetated open space that connects parks or neighborhoods is called a(n)

• suburb

• heat island

• urban area

• greenway