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Which of the following is not a strategy used planners and architects to mitigate against the effects of the urban heat island?
 
  A) using dark covered asphalt
  B) using lighter-colored materials on roofs and other surfaces
  C) designing rooftop gardens (green roofs)
  D) use of solar panels, which can cool roofs
  E) planting of urban forests (parks and open spaces)

Question 2

Small areas, ranging from square meters to square kilometers, with climates that are different from the region around them are called
 
  A) ravines.
  B) macroclimates.
  C) proxies.
  D) niches.
  E) microclimates.



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mammy1697

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

E




dollx

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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