15 Questions
What is a key factor to consider when evaluating a site's access?
Transportation
When conducting a SWOT analysis for a site, what type of factors would be considered as part of the 'natural features' category?
Climate and topography
During site characterization, what is an important consideration in terms of a site's location?
Adjacency and utility issues
When evaluating a site, what is an important physical site factor to consider?
Climate and topography
What is a key consideration when evaluating a site's design?
Site configuration and complexity
What aspect of a site is characterized by boundaries, buildings, and streets?
Physical Elements
In the context of site analysis, what type of elements might include noise, smells, and textures?
Sensational Elements
What is the primary distinction between physical and non-physical elements in site analysis?
Tangible vs. intangible
Which of the following is an example of a physical site factor in site evaluation?
Street furniture
In a site analysis, what aspect of a site might include walkways, open spaces, and infrastructure?
Physical Elements
What is the primary purpose of a site analysis?
To describe the current situation of the site and identify its advantages and disadvantages
What is the fourth stage of a site analysis?
Give solutions according to the effects of these elements and factors
What type of physical element would be considered in a site analysis?
Soil type
What is the main benefit of conducting a site analysis?
To identify potential design opportunities and challenges
What is the relationship between a site's physical elements and its design?
Physical elements inform the design
Test your knowledge of geographic effects, including climate, topography, and soil characteristics, as well as site planning factors such as access, transportation, and circulation. Evaluate your understanding of site location, configuration, and adjacency issues.
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