PLAN 100 Midterm
Urban Dynamics Quiz
Explore your knowledge of urban dynamics with this comprehensive quiz! Test your understanding of concepts such as the New Economy, urban change factors, and more.
Key topics covered include:
- Urban properties and dynamics
- Transportation methods and urban expansion
- Characteristics of sustainable cities
- Ecological footprints and urban ecosystems
What are the 7 properties of urban dynamics
Production
Proximity
Transportation
Reproduction
Migration
Capitalization
Place
Space
Governance
Environment
Population
The "New Economy" is:
Industrial
Knowledge-based
Export-based
Investment-based
What term defines the factors that either prevent or slow the changing of urban systems?
Inertia
Outdatedness
Development
What are the factors of urban change?
The Economy
Governance
Values
Education
Technology
Urban Planning
Transportation
Size and Growth
Demography
Culture
What transportation method allowed for urban expansion in the early 20th century?
Cars
Streetcars
Horse and Buggy
Bike Lanes
Which is NOT a characteristic of a car-oriented city?
Inner-city highways
The formation of suburbs
Living close to downtown
Shopping malls
What has caused the shift away from this previous urban model?
Awareness about climate change
Overpopulation
Slowing economic growth
Lack of innovation
Which is NOT an example of a nasty flow?
Narcotics/Drugs
Weapons
Disease
Garbage/Waste
A city with international economic interaction connected by various "nodes" that facilitate global flows.
Megacity
Global City
Port City
Capital City
An ecological system located within a city
Urban Ecosystem
Urban Sustainability
Environmental Cities
Urban Agriculture
Which is NOT a characteristic of "New Urbanism"
Grid Streets
Human Scale, Walkable
Sustainable Growth
Suburban Malls
What is the major reason for our excessive ecological footprint?
Overconsumption
Overpopulation
Inefficiency of production
Greenhouse gas emissions
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