Question 1

Which of the following best matches the description?
-Unplanned suburban growth.

Accepted Answer

A) zoning 
B) megalopolis 
C) floodplain 
D) urban sprawl 
E) floodplain zoning
F)multiple land use
G)wetlands
H)ribbon sprawl
I)zoning.
J)land-use planning
K)tract development 
A) zoning 
B) megalopolis 
C) floodplain 
D) urban sprawl 
E) floodplain zoning
F)multiple land use
G)wetlands
H)ribbon sprawl
I)zoning.
J)land-use planning
K)tract development

Question 2

What does it mean when an area is designated as wilderness?

Accepted Answer

A) People cannot use the land. 
B) The kinds of uses people make of the land is limited. 
C) Motor vehicles are only allowed for part of the year. 
D) None of these are correct. 
A) People cannot use the land. 
B) The kinds of uses people make of the land is limited. 
C) Motor vehicles are only allowed for part of the year. 
D) None of these are correct.

Question 3

Urban sprawl has increased society's dependence on oil and the automobile.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Mass transit is economically feasible only along heavily populated routes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is a goal of urban transportation planning?

Accepted Answer

A) to reduce urban pollution 
B) to conserve energy 
C) to provide transportation for handicapped and poor 
D) All of these statements are correct 
A) to reduce urban pollution 
B) to conserve energy 
C) to provide transportation for handicapped and poor 
D) All of these statements are correct

Question 6

As towns became larger,surrounding farmland became suburbia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Green building practices can include:

Accepted Answer

A) Automatic control of lighting 
B) High-efficiency heat pumps 
C) Photo-voltaic cell arrays 
D) Automatic control of lighting,high-efficiency heat pumps,and photovoltaic cell arrays 
A) Automatic control of lighting 
B) High-efficiency heat pumps 
C) Photo-voltaic cell arrays 
D) Automatic control of lighting,high-efficiency heat pumps,and photovoltaic cell arrays

Which of the following best matches the description? -Unplanned suburban growth.

What does it mean when an area is designated as wilderness?

Urban sprawl has increased society's dependence on oil and the automobile.

Mass transit is economically feasible only along heavily populated routes.

Which of the following is a goal of urban transportation planning?

As towns became larger,surrounding farmland became suburbia.

Green building practices can include:

Environmental Interrelationships

Environmental Ethics

Risk,economics,and Environmental Concerns

Interrelated Scientific Principles

Interactions: Environments and Organisms

Kinds of Ecosystems and Communities

Populations: Characteristics and Issues

Energy and Civilization: Patterns of Consumption

Nonrenewable Energy Sources

Renewable Energy Sources

Biodiversity

Soil

Agricultural Methods

Water

Air Quality Issues

Climate Change: a 21st Century Issue

Solid Waste Management and Disposal

Environmental Regulations: Hazardous Substances and Wastes

Environmental Policy

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Exam 12: Land-Use

Which of the following best matches the description? -Unplanned suburban growth.

What does it mean when an area is designated as wilderness?

Urban sprawl has increased society's dependence on oil and the automobile.

Mass transit is economically feasible only along heavily populated routes.

Which of the following is a goal of urban transportation planning?

As towns became larger,surrounding farmland became suburbia.

Green building practices can include:

Environmental Interrelationships

Environmental Ethics

Risk,economics,and Environmental Concerns

Interrelated Scientific Principles

Interactions: Environments and Organisms

Kinds of Ecosystems and Communities

Populations: Characteristics and Issues

Energy and Civilization: Patterns of Consumption

Nonrenewable Energy Sources

Renewable Energy Sources

Biodiversity

Soil

Agricultural Methods

Water

Air Quality Issues

Climate Change: a 21st Century Issue

Solid Waste Management and Disposal

Environmental Regulations: Hazardous Substances and Wastes

Environmental Policy

Filters