Practice Urban Areas - 24.4.4 | 24. Interception | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is interception?

💡 Hint: Think about how rain interacts with trees or buildings.

Question 2

Easy

Name one consequence of urban areas having more impervious surfaces.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when water can't soak into the ground.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of surfaces contribute most to urban runoff?

  • Grass
  • Concrete
  • Soil

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when it rains in a parking lot.

Question 2

True or False: Urban areas typically have higher interception rates than natural areas.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the impact of buildings and roads.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Assess how implementing green roofs city-wide could alter the hydrology of a typical urban area. What are the potential costs and benefits?

💡 Hint: Think about both the environmental and economic factors.

Question 2

Evaluate the effectiveness of a stormwater management plan that solely relies on traditional drainage systems versus integrating green infrastructure.

💡 Hint: Consider how water can be managed at multiple points in an urban landscape.

Challenge and get performance evaluation