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How can zoning laws be beneficial to a city’s residents?

They prevent new business development.

They can prevent new development that would harm established residents.

They limit the maximum height of buildings.

They restrict who can live in a city.

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater house is best described as an example _______.

of a private residence becoming publicly important

of modern houses and architecture

of a private residence

of waterfalls and natural scenery

Air pollution cannot be directly fatal to humans.

Zoning laws establish _______.

what types of buildings can be built in an area

the uses an area of land can be put to

who can live in an area

the types of business that can occupy a building

Public land is managed by several agencies at the state and federal levels.

Which of the following best describes the uses of private land?

Private land cannot be used to operate businesses.

After initial construction. the uses of private land do not change.

It can be used for a variety of activities and businesses.

None of the above.

The vast majority of land management methods implemented by corporations are voluntary.

Private land is generally used for _______.

homes

businesses

factories

all of the above

Which of the following best describes what led to London’s “killer fog” in 1952?

Pollution from the air contaminated the water supply which is what killed people.

Millions of coal fires and stagnant air caused toxic fumes to build up in the air.

Poor city design led to faulty ventilation in houses.

Soot from forest and wildfires in the surrounding areas blew over the city.

Businesses cannot operate on public land.

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