Sense of Space and Community Planning Session 1 Quiz
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What is the primary focus of planning according to the text?

  • Assessing relationships of towns and cities in a region
  • Manipulating the physical composition of a site
  • Considering outcomes before choosing among alternatives (correct)
  • Assessing and formulating growth strategies

    • Which type of planning tends to be architectural in scope and manipulates the physical composition of a site relative to an immediate structure?

  • Urban Space Planning
  • Town and/or City Planning
  • Site Planning (correct)
  • Subdivision Planning

    • What is the predominant characteristic of Subdivision Planning?

  • Concerned about exterior spaces like parks
  • Assesses and formulates growth strategies
  • Political and policy-oriented
  • Primarily residential on a medium to large scale (correct)

    • Which type of planning is typically concerned with the relationship of exterior spaces like parks to buildings on in-city sites?

    <p>Urban Space Planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Regional Planning primarily assess?

    <p>Relationships of towns and cities in a region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of planning involves large citywide areas and covers all aspects of planning, often being political and policy-oriented?

    <p>Town and/or City Planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of National Development Planning?

    <p>Gross National Happiness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of an Urban settlement?

    <p>Densely populated area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In urban economics perspective, how is an area defined as 'urban'?

    <p>By having a high population density</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is not a consideration for National Development Planning?

    <p>Population density</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does National Development Planning aim to achieve regarding Gross National Happiness?

    <p>Maximize it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are towns and suburbs considered part of Urban settlements?

    <p>As they are densely populated areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'physical base' refer to in a city?

    <p>Road networks and structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of a city is related to factors that allow it to thrive or exist?

    <p>Livelihood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'political base' of a city refer to?

    <p>Legal or policy-oriented confinements and norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element of a city includes activities that give vitality and meaning?

    <p>Cultural identifiers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two phases/types of urbanization mentioned in the text?

    <p>Rural movement and urban lifestyle change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'urban form' primarily refer to?

    <p>City's physical characteristics like size and shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of urban areas according to the text?

    <p>Frequent contact between different economic activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to NSCB Resolution No. 9 s. 2003, how is a barangay classified as urban?

    <p>Having a population of at least 5,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What criterion defines an urban barangay based on the presence of establishments?

    <p>Having at least one establishment with a minimum of 100 employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What conditions must be met for a barangay to be classified as urban based on the number of establishments and facilities?

    <p>At least 5 establishments with a minimum of 10 employees each and 5 facilities within a two-kilometer radius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an 'urbanized area' exhibit based on the text?

    <p>Frequent contact between different economic activities and urban symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the proximity of firms and households impact the urban economy according to the text?

    <p>It is essential for facilitating frequent contact between economic activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does accessibility in urban areas refer to?

    <p>The ease of reaching buildings, spaces, and places</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor does not influence the level of accessibility according to Liu and Zhu (2004)?

    <p>Personal income of the individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the layout of urban elements impact pedestrian movement?

    <p>It controls access and movement for pedestrians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of urban layout?

    <p>Spatial arrangement and configuration of streets, blocks, and buildings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Talen (2003), what does the level of accessibility describe?

    <p>Area residents' ability to reach places outside their local area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the permeability of urban layout affect pedestrian movement?

    <p>It restricts pedestrian movement by blocking off certain areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

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