City Planning

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-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

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

• land-use planning

• urbanization

• gis (geographic information system)

Any computerized system for sorting,manipulating, and viewing geographic data is referred to as...

• land-use planning

• urbanization

• gis (geographic information system)

The impacts of unplanned growth of cities include

• traffic congestion.

• air pollution.

• loss of habitat.

• All of the statements are correct.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

The way we plan the physical layout, or land use, of our communities is fundamental to sustainability.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Limiting Building Permits, Drawing Urban Growth Boundaries, and Creating Greenbelts around cites are most likely this category of Smart Growth Tools...

• Urban Renewal and Growth

• Taxes

• Planning

• Limits and Regulations

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

Ecological Land Use Planning, Environmental Impact Analysis, and Integrated Regional Planning are most likely this category of Smart Growth Tools...

• Urban Renewal and Growth

• Taxes

• Planning

• Limits and Regulations

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Updating existing towns and cities and building well-planned new towns and villages in cities are most likely this category of Smart Growth Tools...

• Urban Renewal and Growth

• Taxes

• Planning

• Limits and Regulations

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

Residents in widely spread urban areas often depend on automobiles as their primary mode of transportation is most likely a characteristic of...

• Smart Growth

• Eco-Cities

• Urban Sprawl

• Sustainable Cities

What is the primary scientific concern when planning cities to ensure sustainable water management?

• A) Water pollution control

• B) Water recycling

• C) Efficient water distribution

• D) All of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

NGSS.HS-LS2-7