10 Questions
Singapore regularly experiences temperatures above 90 degrees Fahrenheit
True
The urban heat island effect only occurs in cities with high levels of industrialization
False
Heat waves are responsible for more deaths than tornadoes, hurricanes, and floods combined
True
Cooling Singapore is a project supported by a group of researchers studying urban heat island mitigation strategies
True
The government of Singapore has not taken any measures to address the urban heat island effect
False
Karen runs a creative development consultancy called Pocket Projects specializing in the adaptive use of old buildings.
True
The Lauren 24A shop house series involved the demolition of the rear portions of the shop houses to build a hotel.
False
The shop houses in Geylang are known for their Islamic green eaves, Corinthian pillars, and Peranakan tiles.
True
The shop houses in Geylang are known for their Islamic green eaves, Corinthian pillars, and Peranakan tiles.
True
Geylang is known for its vibrant atmosphere and abundance of shopping malls.
True
Test your knowledge of Singapore landmarks with this quiz. Identify famous locations and learn more about the history and significance of each landmark.
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