A public housing project where healthy living is the foundation

A public housing project where healthy living is the foundation

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Life Skills, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores a healthy living experiment in Denver's Mariposa development, focusing on community amenities, economic opportunities, and resident experiences. It highlights the integration of health-promoting activities and infrastructure in public housing, aiming to improve quality of life. Despite mixed results in health outcomes, the project is seen as a model for future developments.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the key amenities provided to residents in the public housing project to promote health?

A tennis court

Access to a garden plot

A gymnasium

A swimming pool

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant change in the Mariposa neighborhood over the past decade?

It transformed from a high-crime area to a vibrant community

It was abandoned

It was converted into a commercial district

It became a tourist attraction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What opportunity did the Osage Cafe provide to young people in the Mariposa development?

Culinary training and internships

Art workshops

Dance classes

Music lessons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Angela Rodriguez benefit from living in the Mariposa development?

She started a new business

She embraced gardening and public transportation

She became a community leader

She moved to a different city

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a finding of the 2015 study by the Denver Public Health Department regarding exercise habits?

Exercise habits were not studied

Exercise habits worsened

Exercise habits remained largely unchanged

Exercise habits significantly improved

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the 'active staircases' in the Mariposa development?

They significantly increased stair usage

They had no significant impact on stair usage

They were removed due to safety concerns

They were only used by children

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the city of Denver planning based on the Mariposa model?

A new park

A similar development three times larger

A new shopping mall

A sports complex