Grade 10 Urban Planning Quiz

What is the main goal of urban planning?

• To build as many buildings as possible

• To make cities look pretty

• To help cities function well and solve problems like traffic and pollution

• To increase the population

What does congestion pricing do?

• Makes roads more crowded

• Encourages people to drive more

• Charges drivers a fee to reduce traffic during busy hours

• Offers free parking during rush hour

What problem is congestion pricing trying to solve?

• Bad weather

• Traffic jams

• Public transportation

• Littering

Which of the following is a benefit of urban planning?

• Random construction

• More pollution

• Easier transportation

• Higher traffic

When is congestion pricing usually applied?

• At night

• On weekends only

• During holidays

• During peak traffic times

Urban planning helps with all the following EXCEPT:

• Deciding where roads and parks go

• Organizing public transportation

• Increasing air pollution

• Reducing traffic

Congestion pricing is a way to make driving free during rush hour.

• True

• False

Urban planning only focuses on building houses.

• True

• False

Emissions are harmful gases released into the air by vehicles and factories.

• True

• False

An equitable policy treats all groups fairly.

• True

• False