Building on soils - Quiz

Answer each question below, then choose Check answers to see your score. You can reveal the correct responses after marking.

1 Why is it difficult to decide where new houses should be built?
2 What is a 'brown field' site?
3 What is the true meaning of the term 'green field site'?
4 Builders prefer to use green field sites because...
5 What percentage of land in the UK is 'sealed' under buildings?
6 In developing countries many people have moved into the towns. For instance, in Brazil between 1940 and 1980...
7 Brown field sites include...
8 How can we encourage decontamination of brown field sites?