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All about city infrastructure and urban development
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Bridges, roads, and buildings are infrastructure.
False
True
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Overall development of the economy depends on ......
Economic infrastructure
Both of these
Social infrastructure
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Which of the following is NOT part of the infrastructure system?
water, electric and gas supplies
police, fire, and ambulance systems
social organizations
cell phone, radio, TV and internet
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What is zoning?
set of codes
urban planning that divides land for set regulations for new developement
friend zone
divided land into certain areas
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local zoning laws, tax advantages, engineering/architectural problems, utilities determine suitable locations
True
False
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Infrastructure elements should have distribution systems that reach every place (or nearly every place) in a community
False
True
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Which of the below is part of the infrastructure system?
population growth
transportation systems
social organizations
Residential buildings
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City planning is:
the process for guiding the development of cities
the study of population characteristics
developing the trade system in a city
the study of natural land features only
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Cars, people, and food are examples of infrastructure
True
False
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What is soft infrastructure?
Electric vehicles
human capital and institutions necessary to maintain an economy
Squishy roads
the physical system needed to run a modern, industrialized nation.
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Solar energy, wind energy, tidal energy are example of
non conventional sources of energy
Concentional sources of energy
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Which of the following is not an economic activity?
Transportation
Farming
Voluntary Social Service
Service
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What is hard infrastructure?
direct government production or production by a closely regulated
a variety of systems and structures where physical components are required
represents human capital and institutions necessary to maintain an economy
the physical system needed to run a modern, industrialized nation
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The services included in economic infrastructure is/ are
Energy
Transport
Communication
All of these
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To prepare a master plan, many experts work with the city planner as part of the city-planning process, for example:
Engineers
Demographers
All of the above
Geographers
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What is infrastructure?
Big cities.
People and businesses.
Finances.
basic physical and organizational structures buildings, roads, power
