Civil Engineering Zoning Classifications Quiz
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What is the purpose of zoning classifications in civil engineering?

  • To regulate the categorization of land use within a specific area (correct)
  • To restrict the harmonious development of land use
  • To discourage urban planning and development
  • To promote unregulated development

Which zoning classification is intended for single-family homes on individual lots?

  • Single-Family Residential (R-1) (correct)
  • Multi-Family Residential (R-2)
  • Commercial (C-1)
  • Mixed-Use Residential/Commercial (MXD)

What type of activities are intended for Commercial (C-1, C-2, etc.) zones?

  • High-density commercial activities (correct)
  • Light manufacturing and assembly
  • Single-family residential developments
  • Heavy manufacturing and industrial activities

In which zoning classification are heavy manufacturing and industrial activities intended?

<p>Heavy Industrial (I-2) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which zoning classification allows a combination of residential and commercial uses in the same area?

<p>Mixed-Use Residential/Commercial (MXD) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Central Business District (CBD) zoning classification?

<p>High-density commercial activities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Historic Overlay (HO) zone?

<p>To apply additional regulations to protect historic properties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of estimate is used at the outset of the project when the scope is in early stages of development?

<p>Conceptual estimate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Environmental Overlay (EO) zone?

<p>To impose restrictions to protect sensitive environmental features (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which zone is reserved for public parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities?

<p>Parks and Recreation (PR) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the qualifications of a cost estimator according to the text?

<p>Ability to visualize work items (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Planned Unit Development (PUD) allow for?

<p>A flexible combination of land uses within a defined area (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Cost Engineering involve?

<p>Applying scientific principles and techniques to cost estimation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the most important steps in project management according to the text?

<p>Cost Estimation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Conceptual estimates used for?

<p>To assess potential cost and determine economic desirability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of estimate requires effort in gathering information and forecasting?

<p>Detailed estimate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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