Hot Stuff: Reimagined Quiz

What is "heat inequity"?
The uneven distribution of air conditioning units in a city
The variation in heat tolerance among different age groups
The difference in temperature between urban and rural areas
The disproportionate impact of extreme heat on certain populations
Which of the following is NOT typically considered a heat-vulnerable population?
Elderly individuals
College students
People with pre-existing health conditions
Young children
What is an "urban heat island"?
A region where heat waves occur most frequently
An area within a city that is significantly warmer than its surroundings
A neighborhood with a high concentration of air conditioning units
A cool oasis in the middle of a city
According to recent studies, how much hotter can low-income neighborhoods be compared to wealthier areas in the same city?
1-2°F
3-5°F
5-7°F
8-10°F
Which of the following factors contributes to heat inequity in urban areas?
Lack of green spaces
Abundance of asphalt and concrete surfaces
Limited access to air conditioning
All of the above
What percentage of heat-related deaths in the U.S. are attributed to human-caused climate change?
About 15%
About 30%
About 50%
About 70%
Which of the following is NOT a common strategy to mitigate urban heat islands?
Installing cool roofs and pavements
Creating more shaded areas in public spaces
Removing all asphalt surfaces
Planting trees and increasing green spaces
True or False: Heat inequity only affects cities in the southern United States.
True
False
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