Urbanization Exit Ticket

The area inside the city is called ______.

• urban
• suburban
• rural

Urban areas consist of ___% of the population.

• 80
• 3
• 20

Cities become known as _____________ because they heat up and cool down faster than their surrounding areas.

• hot spots
• heated lands
• heat islands
• hot islands

Based on the graph, which area is the coolest temperature?

• downtown
• rural
• suburban residential
• park

Roads, sewers, transportation systems, schools, and hospitals are all clear examples of...

• infrastructure

• urban sprawl

• heat islands

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

Increased temperature in a city due to generated and trapped thermal energy creates what is known as a(n)...

• infrastructure

• urban sprawl

• heat islands

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Movement of people from rural areas to into cities is known as...

• land-use planning

• urbanization

• gis (geographic information system)

Cities suffering from urban crisis may have...

• traffic jams.

• polluted air and water.

• both traffic jams and polluted air and water.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Which improvement to urban areas moderates temperature, controls rainwater runoff, and adds aesthetic value?

• green spaces

• storm sewers

• public transportation

Advanced decisions about how land will be used is more are collectively referred to as...

• land-use planning

• urbanization

• gis (geographic information system)