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Green Roofs: Bringing Nature Back to Cities
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Green Roofs: Bringing Nature Back to Cities

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What are green roofs made of?

  • Waterproof material and trees
  • Concretes and waterproof material
  • Glass and steel
  • Plants and soil (correct)
  • What purpose do green roofs serve?

  • Support wildlife and reduce air pollution
  • Act as water reservoirs and absorb noise
  • Provide a relaxing space and act as insulators (correct)
  • Increase building space and reduce construction costs
  • How do green roofs contribute to energy conservation?

  • By generating renewable energy from plants on the roof
  • By reducing the need for cooling and heating buildings (correct)
  • By capturing wind energy to power the building
  • By reflecting sunlight to cool down the surrounding area
  • What is the main advantage of green roofs for city dwellers?

    <p>Providing a safe, pleasant place to relax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do green roofs affect the buildings they grow on?

    <p>They act as insulators against heat and cold</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What material is placed on top of a special waterproof material to prevent water leakage in a green roof?

    <p>Grass and flowers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do green roofs contribute to energy conservation?

    <p>They act as insulators, reducing the need for heating and cooling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What purpose do green roofs serve for apartment dwellers?

    <p>To provide a garden for enjoyment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of green roofs for city office buildings?

    <p>Providing a safe, pleasant place for workers' breaks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do green roofs affect their surroundings?

    <p>They have positive effects on their surroundings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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