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Urban Crisis Quiz

Authored by Jessica Overbey

Science

9th Grade

NGSS covered

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Urban Crisis Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does urban sprawl affect the environment?

It improves air quality

It has no significant impact

It affects the environment negatively

It increases biodiversity

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the heat-island effect?

A method of urban planning

A phenomenon where urban areas are cooler than rural areas

A phenomenon where urban areas are warmer than rural areas

A type of urban architecture

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do people use the geographic information system as a tool for land-use planning?

To predict weather patterns

To plan urban transportation routes

To plan land use

To track wildlife migration

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do most people today live in urban areas?

Because they prefer the countryside

Because urban areas offer jobs, schools, and recreational areas

Because urban areas are less populated

Because they have no other choice

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is urbanization?

The movement of people from urban to rural areas for better job opportunities.

The movement of people from rural to urban areas for better job opportunities.

The development of rural infrastructures into urban structures.

The decrease of population in urban areas due to economic factors.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the characteristics of slow-growing urban areas?

Congested living environments, underdeveloped infrastructure

Pleasant living environments, developed infrastructure (roads, public transport), integrated green spaces, and recreational areas

High pollution levels, lack of public spaces

Limited access to healthcare and education

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What benefits do green spaces provide in urban areas?

Increase in traffic congestion

Provide ecosystem services like moderating temperature, managing rainwater runoff, and adding aesthetic value to urban areas

Reduction in employment opportunities

Increase in urban sprawl

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

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