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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?

Heavy Industrial (I-2) Signup and view all the answers

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

Mixed-Use Residential/Commercial (MXD) Signup and view all the answers

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

High-density commercial activities Signup and view all the answers

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

To apply additional regulations to protect historic properties 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?

Conceptual estimate Signup and view all the answers

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

To impose restrictions to protect sensitive environmental features Signup and view all the answers

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

Parks and Recreation (PR) Signup and view all the answers

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

Ability to visualize work items Signup and view all the answers

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

A flexible combination of land uses within a defined area Signup and view all the answers

What does Cost Engineering involve?

Applying scientific principles and techniques to cost estimation Signup and view all the answers

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

Cost Estimation Signup and view all the answers

What are Conceptual estimates used for?

To assess potential cost and determine economic desirability Signup and view all the answers

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

Detailed estimate Signup and view all the answers