Environmental Science Chapter 10 Question Preview (ID: 34625)


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Land cover and land use are related, and humans can change
a) neither
b) both
c) land cover only
d) land use only

The shift of population from the countryside to a city is called
a) land use
b) land cover
c) urbanization
d) infrastructure

Facilities, services, and installations needed for the functioning of a community make up its
a) heat island
b) infrastructure
c) suburbs
d) ecosystem services

The effects of urban areas on the environment are
a) negative only
b) positive only
c) both positive and negative
d) nonexistent

The approach to development LEAST likely to result in sprawl is
a) leapfrog development
b) commercial (strip) development
c) high-density multi-use development
d) low-density single-use development

Sprawl affects which of the following
a) pollution
b) public health
c) economics
d) all of the above

An attempt to design cities so as to maximize their functionality and beauty is
a) city planning
b) sprawl
c) urbanization
d) ecological restoration

One way that city planners put their decisions into practice is
a) zoning
b) urbanization
c) ecological restoration
d) sprawl

A strip of vegetated open space that connects parks or neighborhoods is called
a) urban area
b) greenway
c) heat island
d) suburb

Which of the following are environmental impacts of urbanization
a) pollution
b) heat islands
c) land preservation
d) all of the above

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