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What is the first step in the system analysis process?
What is the first step in the system analysis process?
- Recognize community problems and values (correct)
- Question the objectives and all assumptions
- Establish goals
- Define objectives
Which subsystem of a transportation system includes riding, driving, and traffic control?
Which subsystem of a transportation system includes riding, driving, and traffic control?
- The human subsystem
- The physical subsystem
- The information subsystem
- The activity subsystem (correct)
What do transportation planners and engineers recognize about transportation systems?
What do transportation planners and engineers recognize about transportation systems?
- They have low uncertainty and complexity
- They shape the course of regional development (correct)
- They have small size and limited diversity
- They have minimal impact on living standards
Which step in system analysis involves establishing criteria?
Which step in system analysis involves establishing criteria?
What are the components of the physical subsystem of a transportation system?
What are the components of the physical subsystem of a transportation system?
Which aspect characterizes most transportation issues according to engineers and planners?
Which aspect characterizes most transportation issues according to engineers and planners?
What are the three conditions that explain why people and goods move from one place to another?
What are the three conditions that explain why people and goods move from one place to another?
Why do geographers describe a trip as an event and travel as a process?
Why do geographers describe a trip as an event and travel as a process?
What is the interaction between activities manifested by in urban settings?
What is the interaction between activities manifested by in urban settings?
What determines what transportation facilities will be needed to move traffic according to the text?
What determines what transportation facilities will be needed to move traffic according to the text?
Which attribute does NOT play a role in a person's mode choice for traveling?
Which attribute does NOT play a role in a person's mode choice for traveling?
In an urban setting, what does complementarity refer to when explaining movement between locations?
In an urban setting, what does complementarity refer to when explaining movement between locations?
