Landscape Architecture Midterm
GIS maps were used in the design process for the resort island of Bimini to - correct
answer Determine where the buildable lands were
A landscape architect studies plants to emphasize - correct answer Line, form
texture and color, Their subtle qualities that affect their design characteristics
In constructing the island resort of Bimini in the Bahamas, the sand dunes on the
beach we - correct answer Carefully preserved
The spatial perception of land forms is affected by - correct answer Floor area,
Slope, Silhouette of upper edge (ridge)
(True-False) The "water cycle" teaches us that it is advantageous to speed up the
flow of drainage water - correct answer True
During the 1700s English designers of the landscape were influenced by - correct
answer Landscape painting, Scenes of pastoral landscapes, Literary discussion of
landscape principles and ideas, The economics of maintenance
Van Cox noted that the professional landscape architect is always in the position of -
correct answer The agent for the principal (client)
Why was adapting the Italian renaissance garden to England and France so difficult -
correct answer The climate and topography of each nation was different
Japanese and English gardens are similar - correct answer In no way (none of the
above)
Included amount the influences of the time that promoted the development of
central park in New York were - correct answer Slum conditions in New York City ,
