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WorksheetsUrbanization
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 40mins
The basic support systems needed to keep an economy going, including power, communications, transportation, sanitation, and education form a country’s
urbanization.
infrastructure.
industrialization.
urban geography.
Urban sprawl
is when cities spread out using up surrounding land.
puts a strain on existing infrastructures.
creates an increase in pollution.
all of these.
In a developing country, the infrastructure is usually
widespread.
non-existent.
limited in rural areas.
well developed in rural and urban areas.
Urban areas function as centers of
employment
education
healthcare
all of these
Urban land use does not typically include...
farming
residential
industrial
commercial
The United States government encouraged the use of cars as transportation in part by
building interstate highways
charging high gasoline taxes
tax credits for automobile owners
constructing mass public transportation like subways and trains
Gentrification
Is the buying up and renovation of deteriorated urban houses and stores
Creates a decrease in land value
Does not affect neighborhoods that have been historically inhabited by a certain ethnic group
Only happens in rural areas
How does the expansion of urban development into rural areas affect natural populations in the environment?
Resources available to the natural populations will decrease.
The biodiversity of the natural populations will increase.
The amount of area available to producers will increase.
Death rates of the natural populations will decrease.
Urbanization has a negative impact on:
Biodiversity, pollution, and ecosystems
Biodiversity, ecosystems, and education
Ecosystems, education, and economy
Economy, pollution, and biodiversity
Is it ALWAYS possible to reclaim land after it is used?
Yes
No
Urban Sprawl affects which of the following?
Pollution
Public Health
Economics
All answers are correct
What urban problem is shown in the figure?
Air pollution
Land pollution
Noise pollution
Water pollution
What urban problem is shown in the photo?
Air pollution
Land pollution
Noise pollution
Water pollution
In order to build a sustainable city, the transportation planning must consider the elements below except
Low carbon mobility
Renewable energy for mode of transport
Fossil fuel dependent
Changing lifestyle
What is the number 1 challenge to maintain the sustainability of a city?
The security and safety of the infrastructure
Equilibrium in inflows and outflows of energy, water, food and all essential materials
The lack of renewable energy, job opportunity and well being happiness
To maintain the economic growth
Which action below supporting the way to achieve low carbon urban development?
Encourage the expenditure on automobile industries
Avoid using public transportation
Shift from fossil fuel dependency to renewable energy
Innovation in music and fashion industries
Sustainable decision making is a planning that considering goals and impact regardless of how difficult they are to be measured.
FALSE
TRUE
Sustainable transport give impact on
Economic
Environmental
Renewable Energy
Social
Please select the correct priority for mode of transport (from highest priority to the lowest priority)
walk, bicycle, train, bus,car
walk, bicycle, bus, train, car
bus, bicycle, walk, car
car, train,bus, bicycle, walk
Which one is sustainable transport indicator?
The increased convenience and lower price for parking, it is better
The higher rating roadway of LOS, it is better
The lower crash rate per vehicle km travel, it is better
The less traffic crash injuries and deaths , it is better
Sustainability objectives have several implication for transport planning such as
waste water quality, waste water management and water water treatment
seismic design, structure simulation,reinforced masonry structures, reinforced concrete structures and pre-stressed structures
transportation decision making, automobile dependency, transportation equity, community live ability and land use.
road safety audit, traffic control, traffic safety, route assignment and traffic congestion
