20-Minute Neighbourhoods Quiz

What is the main goal of a 20-minute neighbourhood?

• To increase the number of skyscrapers.

• To build more shopping malls.

• To ensure everyone has a car for transportation.

• To enable people to meet most of their daily needs within a 20-minute return walk from home.

Which of the following is a hallmark of a 20-minute neighbourhood?

• Safe, accessible, and well-connected for pedestrians and cyclists

• High-rise buildings

• More highways

• Larger parking lots

What is one of the benefits of living in a 20-minute neighbourhood?

• Increased pollution

• Longer travel times

• Higher transportation costs

• Improved quality of life

What is the maximum distance people are willing to walk to meet their daily needs locally?

• 2 miles

• 5 kilometers

• 10 kilometers

• 800 meters

Which of the following is NOT a feature of a 20-minute neighbourhood?

• Public transport connections

• Childcare centers

• Factories

• Local food and fresh produce

Which of the following is a social benefit of walkable streets?

• Higher crime rates

• Increased social interaction and cohesion

• More traffic congestion

• Decreased property values

What is the environmental benefit of compact mixed-use neighbourhoods?

• Higher energy consumption

• More waste production

• Reduced pollution

• Increased pollution

What is the role of neighbourhood activity centres (NACs)?

• To replace major shopping malls

• To increase traffic congestion

• To provide a variety of daily living needs for local residents

• To serve only tourists

Which of the following is a health benefit of living in a 20-minute neighbourhood?

• Higher levels of physical inactivity

• More pollution

• Increased walking and cycling

• Higher levels of stress

What is the economic impact of walkable neighbourhoods on local shops?

• Decreased trading

• Reduced customer visits

• Increased trading by up to 40%

• No impact