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What is one of the primary factors that draws people from rural areas to urban areas?

• Less pollution

• More jobs

• More open space

• Heat islands

Sprawl increases carbon dioxide emissions by

• generating more factories.

• increasing the need to drive.

• resulting in more tree growth.

• expanding the use of public transportation.

One of the results of green building design is reduced

• use of mass transit.

• energy bills.

• sprawl around major cities.

• personal space and comfort.

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Which statement about sustainable cities is true?

• They help improve the standard of living for residents.

• No major cities have made significant progress toward sustainability yet.

• They are only successful in the developed world.

• They often help encourage sprawl.

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

• urbanization.

• infrastructure.

• land preservation.

• an ecological footprint.

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Which of the following technologies allows planners to create multiple-layered maps to view many land features and uses?

• Zoning

• UGB

• Ecological restoration

• GIS

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

• ecological restoration.

• zoning.

• green building.

• greenways.

Saving energy and other resources without sacrificing people's comfort is the goal of

• urban growth boundaries.

• zoning.

• green building design.

• greenways.

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Per capita land consumption means

• the amount of land a country uses as a whole.

• the amount of land each person uses.

• the type of land covered by the state capitals.

• the type of land people live on.

The spread of low-density urban or suburban development outward from an urban center is classified as

• stratosphere.

• sprawl.

• zoning.

• urbanization.