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What impacts can the construction of facilities on a site have?
What impacts can the construction of facilities on a site have?
- Increase in surface permeability and water table levels (correct)
- Decrease in site erosion and stream sedimentation
- Reduction in sunlight exposure
- Protection of wildlife habitats
How does site preparation for physical development impact the environment?
How does site preparation for physical development impact the environment?
- Reduces soil erosion and stream sedimentation
- Increases surface permeability
- May disrupt natural character and increase soil erosion (correct)
- Minimizes negative effects on wildlife habitats
Why is it important for planning principles to consider compatibility in development?
Why is it important for planning principles to consider compatibility in development?
- To accelerate the disruption of natural site patterns
- To decrease the surface run-off
- To minimize negative impacts on the environment (correct)
- To increase wind and sun exposure
What may happen when existing vegetation is removed for site preparation?
What may happen when existing vegetation is removed for site preparation?
How does the construction of facilities impact surface run-off?
How does the construction of facilities impact surface run-off?
What does disruption of natural site patterns potentially impact?
What does disruption of natural site patterns potentially impact?
According to the passage, which of the following land uses is typically expected to have the greatest environmental impact?
According to the passage, which of the following land uses is typically expected to have the greatest environmental impact?
What is the potential issue with assuming recreational facilities have a low environmental impact?
What is the potential issue with assuming recreational facilities have a low environmental impact?
What is the primary focus of most land use controls when establishing land use districts?
What is the primary focus of most land use controls when establishing land use districts?
Which of the following factors is NOT mentioned in the passage as a potential environmental impact of land use?
Which of the following factors is NOT mentioned in the passage as a potential environmental impact of land use?
According to the passage, what may influence the acceptance of or resistance to new development within its surrounding context?
According to the passage, what may influence the acceptance of or resistance to new development within its surrounding context?
Which of the following land uses is explicitly mentioned in the passage as covering a wide range of human experience?
Which of the following land uses is explicitly mentioned in the passage as covering a wide range of human experience?
Which of the following is NOT considered as an existing land use that needs to be inventoried when studying a site?
Which of the following is NOT considered as an existing land use that needs to be inventoried when studying a site?
Why is it important to study the pattern of existing land use in relation to the site?
Why is it important to study the pattern of existing land use in relation to the site?
What should the site planner do to understand potential future developments on adjacent properties?
What should the site planner do to understand potential future developments on adjacent properties?
What is the purpose of land use plans developed by cities and municipalities?
What is the purpose of land use plans developed by cities and municipalities?
If a site is designated as Industrial in the land use plan, which of the following land uses would NOT be permitted on that site?
If a site is designated as Industrial in the land use plan, which of the following land uses would NOT be permitted on that site?
Which of the following statements is true?
Which of the following statements is true?
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