Water Wise Green Infrastructure Tour Quiz

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Question 1: How does a MAJORITY of the stormwater enter the stormwater planter box at the Treme Center? *

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From rain that falls directly on the stormwater planter box

From rainwater that falls on the roof of the building and flows through the downspouts

None of the above

Question 2: What is the urban heat island effect?

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When an urban area is warmer than its surrounding area because of concrete, buildings and lack of green space.

When an urban area is warmer because of natural climate patterns

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Question 3: Which tree was NOT used in the tree plantings in the 7th Ward (hint: this tree is also NOT native to Southeast Louisiana) ? *

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Sweetbay Magnolia/ Magnolia virginiana

Crape Myrtle/ Lagerstroemia

Shumard Oak/ Quercus shumardii

Red Maple/ Acer rubrum

Question 4: From the Upper 9th Ward video, we see that a french drain can move stormwater into which of the following green infrastructure interventions? Select all that apply. *

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Rain Garden

Permeable Parking Pad

Above ground rain barrel

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Question 5: Which is NOT a material used in a permeable paver system? *

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#57 Limestone

#8 Limestone

Bioretention Soil

Pavers

Question 6: How are the permeable paver systems shown in the videos permeable? *

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The pavers themselves are permeable and allow stormwater to flow through them

The spaces between the pavers are permeable because the space has been excavated and back filled with #57 limestone

All of the above

Question 7: True or False: There is an underground storage area that holds the stormwater that flows into the curb extensions on Cherokee Street. *

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True

False

Question 8: What makes the Tricentennial Parking Lot in City Park unique? *

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It is a permeable parking lot

The parking lot contains no storm drains. All of the stormwater from the parking lot drains into a rain garden

The parking lot is made of asphalt that helps cool the surrounding environment.

Question 9: What is the function of the runnel mentioned in the Pontilly video? *

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It blocks stormwater that moves down the street from entering into the lot

It speeds up the flow of stormwater into the stormdrain

It allows stormwater from the street to bypass the stormdrain and enter into the lot

Question 10: Was runoff greater in the impermeable concrete or in the permeable pavers as shown in the demonstration at Greater Treme Consortium's office? *

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Permeable Pavers

Impermeable Concrete

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