Use the scenario to answer the question.
A city planner is designing a new apartment complex. The complex will have several apartment buildings as well as a paved parking area for residents.
In one to two sentences, describe two ways the planner can help minimize the human impact of the apartment complex on the environment.
(2 points)
Short Answer Rubric (2 points)
Points Awarded Criteria
2
The answer is very clear.
The answer is fully supported by details.
There may be a few errors in grammar, usage, or mechanics. Errors do not interfere with meaning.
1
The answer is somewhat clear.
Details are weak or not related.
There are some errors in grammar, usage, and mechanics. Errors interfere with meaning.
0
The question is not answere
1 answer
One way the planner can minimize the environmental impact is by incorporating green spaces and trees throughout the apartment complex to improve air quality and provide habitats for wildlife. Additionally, using sustainable building materials and energy-efficient appliances can help reduce the complex's carbon footprint.