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Urbanization Quiz

Authored by Ferdinand Estrella

Science

9th Grade

NGSS covered

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Urbanization Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is zoning?

Designating space/land for specific use

Promoting mixed-use development

Creating green spaces in cities

Managing traffic flow in urban areas

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the economic benefits of urbanization?

High waste output and concentrated pollution

More job opportunities and tax incentives

Overcrowding and increased poverty

Loss of natural habitats and increased scavenger populations

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the environmental cons of urbanization?

Better sanitation and mass transit

Confine development to smaller area

High waste output and concentrated pollution

Loss of natural habitats and increased scavenger populations

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the ecological pros of urbanization?

Loss of natural habitats and increased scavenger populations

Better sanitation and mass transit

Increased wildlife roadkill and soil erosion

Confine development to smaller area

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the negative effects of urban sprawl?

Increased energy use and waste

Increased flooding and decreased natural sewage treatment

Contaminated drinking water and air

Higher taxes and decline of downtown business districts

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the inputs in urban resource and environmental problems?

Solid wastes and waste heat

Air pollutants and water pollutants

Manufactured goods and noise

Wealth and ideas

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the main cause of the urban heat island effect?

Urban residential parks

Rural residential areas

Suburban residential areas

Commercial downtown areas

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

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