Planning and Technology (Day 3)

Question 1

New Information and Communication Technology (ICT) not only increases the complexities of modern life but also the _____________ and ____________ of cities.

Answer 1

form and function

Question 2

Data wrangling is the process of turning ______________ into something useful.

Answer 2

raw data

Question 3

Smart city technology is implemented with the goal of achieving what?

Answer 3

Cost efficiency, making infrastructure more resilient, and improving urban conditions.

Question 4

______________ are a critical component in smart city technology enabling monitoring of water mains for leaks, air quality monitoring, public safety video sensors, and transportation sensors.

Answer 4

Sensors

Question 5

Devices that use the internet to support the delivery of pubic services and livability of communities is _____________?

Answer 5

Internet of Things (IoT)

Question 6

Parking spaces that communicate with a user’s phone letting them know where they can park, is an example of what?

Answer 6

Internet of Things

Question 7

Street lights that receive information about the time of sunset and weather conditions to automatically turn on and off is an example of what?

Answer 7

Internet of Things

Question 8

What is a major controversy regarding the IoT?

Answer 8

whether they are distributed equally and that some neighborhoods don’t want sensors at all.