CE 250 - EXAM 1 REVIEW UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Infrastructure tends to have long or short lifespans?
Answer:
Long
Question:
2. In 2017, what was the US's 'grade' for infrastructure?
Answer:
D+
Question:
3. What is/are the most likely reasons innovation was slow at
the beginning of human history?
Answer:
low density of people & innovation could be deadly
Question:
4. Are there more goals in the SDGs or the MDGs?
Answer:
SDGs
Question:
5. Which document established a formal definition for
sustainable development?
Answer:
Our Common Future
Question:
6. List 3 different Infrastructure system categories
Answer:
1. Wastewater treatment and conveyance systems
2. Transportation systems
3. Structures
, Question:
7. Which organization developed the SDGs?
Answer:
UN
Question:
8. Which year are the SDG goals targeted to be achieved?
Answer:
2030
Question:
9. Select the statements that were supported by Lecture 1.2
content
Answer:
Sustainable development is defined as development that meets the needs of the
present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own
needs; Intergenerational well-being is a goal of sustainability; Eradicating
property in all its forms and dimensions is an indispensable requirement of
sustainable development
Question:
10. There ________ resistance to implement new technology
with infrastructure
Answer:
is
Question:
11. Which pillar of sustainability is missing? Economic,
Environmental, __________
Answer:
Society
Question:
12. For an equation to be dimensionally consistent, the
dimensional exponents must:
Answer:
be the same on both sides of the equation
Question:
13. What are the dimensions of velocity?
Answer:
[L/T}
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Infrastructure tends to have long or short lifespans?
Answer:
Long
Question:
2. In 2017, what was the US's 'grade' for infrastructure?
Answer:
D+
Question:
3. What is/are the most likely reasons innovation was slow at
the beginning of human history?
Answer:
low density of people & innovation could be deadly
Question:
4. Are there more goals in the SDGs or the MDGs?
Answer:
SDGs
Question:
5. Which document established a formal definition for
sustainable development?
Answer:
Our Common Future
Question:
6. List 3 different Infrastructure system categories
Answer:
1. Wastewater treatment and conveyance systems
2. Transportation systems
3. Structures
, Question:
7. Which organization developed the SDGs?
Answer:
UN
Question:
8. Which year are the SDG goals targeted to be achieved?
Answer:
2030
Question:
9. Select the statements that were supported by Lecture 1.2
content
Answer:
Sustainable development is defined as development that meets the needs of the
present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own
needs; Intergenerational well-being is a goal of sustainability; Eradicating
property in all its forms and dimensions is an indispensable requirement of
sustainable development
Question:
10. There ________ resistance to implement new technology
with infrastructure
Answer:
is
Question:
11. Which pillar of sustainability is missing? Economic,
Environmental, __________
Answer:
Society
Question:
12. For an equation to be dimensionally consistent, the
dimensional exponents must:
Answer:
be the same on both sides of the equation
Question:
13. What are the dimensions of velocity?
Answer:
[L/T}
