How do changes to the physical environment contribute to an increased carbon footprint in transport systems?

Sustainable Management of Transport Systems Chapter 11

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Geography
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Balachandar Kaarthik
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Decreased traffic congestion
High availability of electric vehicles
Urban sprawl, lack of public transportation infrastructure, and increased traffic congestion
Rapid urbanization
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some common causes of congestion in urban transport systems?
Low population density
High population density, inadequate public transportation infrastructure, road construction or maintenance, traffic accidents, lack of efficient traffic management
Efficient public transportation infrastructure
Lack of road construction or maintenance
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does increased carbon footprint from transport systems impact public health?
Increased carbon footprint from transport systems only affects the environment, not public health
Increased carbon footprint from transport systems impacts public health by contributing to air pollution and related health issues.
Increased carbon footprint from transport systems has no impact on public health
Increased carbon footprint from transport systems leads to improved public health
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some strategies to reduce carbon emissions in transport systems?
Encourage solo driving
Promote public transportation, encourage carpooling, invest in electric vehicles, improve infrastructure for walking and cycling, implement congestion pricing
Ignore the development of electric vehicles
Expand highways without considering public transport
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does public transportation play in reducing congestion in cities?
Public transportation increases congestion by adding more stops and routes
Public transportation has no impact on congestion levels in cities
Public transportation leads to more traffic jams due to slower speeds
Public transportation provides an alternative to individual car usage, reducing the number of vehicles on the road and alleviating congestion in cities.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can active transportation modes like cycling and walking help reduce carbon footprint?
Using motorized vehicles is more environmentally friendly than cycling and walking
Cycling and walking contribute to carbon emissions
Cycling and walking do not produce carbon emissions, unlike motorized vehicles.
Active transportation modes have no impact on carbon footprint
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the health risks associated with prolonged exposure to air pollution from transport emissions?
Respiratory issues, cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer, and exacerbation of existing conditions like asthma.
Increased energy levels
Enhanced cognitive function
Improved immune system
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