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14.2 Urban Land Use

14.2 Urban Land Use

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

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NGSS
HS-LS2-7, HS-ESS3-5, MS-ESS3-5

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

HEATHER TILTON

Used 22+ times

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Multiple Choice

How were cities built to conserve space?

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Skyscrapers were built

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Tenements apartments were built

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Buildings were built in unique shapes

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All of these happened

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Multiple Choice

Wal-Mart is opening in the small town of Vado, New Mexico. This is creating over 400 jobs in the area. Population is quickly increasing. This is an example of...
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Urbanization
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Inflation
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Urban Center
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Influence

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Multiple Choice

The growth of cities is:
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Immigration
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Urbanization
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Depersonalization
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Materialization

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Multiple Choice

Which term describes the mixture of cultures we have here in the United States?
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Nativism
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Melting Pot
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Steerage
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Open Border

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Multiple Choice

Cities grew because of all these except:
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Immgration
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Jobs
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Railroads
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Farming

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Which of the following are examples of green infrastructure? (Select ALL that apply)

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Green roofs

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Rain gardens

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Permeable pavement

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Rain barrels

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Multiple Choice

Which is a negative effect of urban sprawl?
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new, affordable homes
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more farmland
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destruction of habitats
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more people pass their geography quiz

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What part of the metropolitan area is A pointing to?
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urban core
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urban fringe
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rural fringe 
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metropolitan area

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Multiple Choice

What is the direct cause of rising sea levels?

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Melting Sea Ice

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Melting Land Ice

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Climate Change

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Multiple Choice

Compared to other greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide is very effective in trapping heat near the surface of the Earth.
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true
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false

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Multiple Choice

Cities become known as _____________ because they heat up and cool down faster than their surrounding areas.
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hot spots
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heated lands
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heat islands
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hot islands

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Multiple Choice

The clearing of a forest and its replacement by another land use is called

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forestry

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clear-cutting

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timber harvesting

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deforestation

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