Organisation of neighbourhoods in Singapore

Spatial ________ can be at different hierarchies - such as global, regional, and local.

• associations

• scales

• regions

• levels

Which of the following shows the correct ascending (small to large) order of scale?

• Residential Unit

  Precinct

  Neighbourhood

  Town

• Residential Unit

  Neighbourhood

  Precinct

  Town

• Precinct

  Residential Unit

  Neighbourhood

  Town

• Town

  Neighbourhood

  Precinct

  Residential Unit

_____________ in Singapore serve as the commercial and social hub for residents living in its neighbourhoods.

• Integrated centres

• Towns

• Town centres

• HDB estates

Which of the following can be found in most town centres in Singapore?

• Integrated transport hubs

• Large gathering places for community activities

• Large shopping malls

• Universities

Each residential unit is part of a _______________, which is part of a neighbourhood that is located within a town.

Facilities in a precinct are often located near to the residential units to cater to the needs of the residents.

Which of the following is an example of such facilities?

• cinemas

• nature parks

• children's playgrounds

• covered linkways

There is usually only one integrated transport hub within a ______________.

• residential unit

• precinct

• neighbourhood

• town

Town planning in Singapore aims to which of the following?

• serve residents

• provide for nature

• create connections across precincts, neighbourhoods and towns

• achieve sustainability

Town planning in Singapore aims to enable each town to be self-sufficient and provide employment opportunities.

True or false?

• True

• False

The Long-Term Plan by Singapore's Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) maps out land use and infrastructure needs in Singapore over the next 50 years in order to optimise scarce _____ resources.

• economic

• human

• land

• energy