Urban Sprawl
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're flying over a sprawling cityscape. What type of housing do you most commonly see spreading out into the suburbs?
Condos/Condominiums
Single family houses
Apartments
Townhouses
Answer explanation
Single family houses are most commonly associated with urban sprawl because they require more land and contribute to the spread of development.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Houses are ______ affordable in areas created by urban sprawl.
Less
More
Answer explanation
Houses are more affordable in areas created by urban sprawl because they are further away from the city, which tends to have very expensive housing.
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are common environmental concerns associated with urban sprawl?
Increased air pollution
Decreased water pollution
Improved soil quality
Reduction in wildlife habitats
Answer explanation
Urban sprawl often leads to increased air pollution because it causes people to drive more and for longer, and reduction in wildlife habitats because habitats are demolished to make way for development.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mode of transportation is typically more prevalent in areas with urban sprawl?
Helicopters
Public transit
Walking
Cars
Answer explanation
In areas with urban sprawl, cars are typically more prevalent as a mode of transportation due to the need to travel longer distances and lack of efficient public transit options.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Urban sprawl often leads to the development of _________
Nature reserves
Local farmers markets
Strip malls and big box retail stores
Parks
Answer explanation
Urban sprawl often leads to the development of strip malls and big box retail stores because of their convenience, which contribute to the expansion of commercial areas and the decline of natural spaces.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine a bustling city expanding far and wide into rural areas. This urban sprawl reduces the land available for ___________
Housing
Industry
Businesses
Agriculture
Answer explanation
Urban sprawl reduces land available for agriculture because that land is instead used for low density housing.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Urban sprawl generally takes place in __________ areas
Suburban
Urban
Rural
Answer explanation
Urban sprawl generally takes place in suburban areas. There's no more room to grow in urban areas and rural areas are too far from the city to be worth developing.
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