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What is the first question to consider in the design process according to the text? What is the budget? What are we going to design? Who is the client? What materials will we use? 2. In a landscape design project near a busy highway, how might a landscape architect effectively use water features...

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  • March 26, 2025
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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE EXAM 2025 WITH
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1. What is the first question to consider in the design process according to
the text?

What is the budget?

What are we going to design?

Who is the client?

What materials will we use?

2. In a landscape design project near a busy highway, how might a
landscape architect effectively use water features to improve the
environment for nearby residents?

By planting dense trees to block the view of the highway.

By using reflective surfaces to enhance the sound of traffic.

By incorporating waterfalls or fountains to create white noise
that masks traffic sounds.

By designing walking paths that lead away from the highway.

3. In your own words, explain the relationship between land and people in
the context of landscape architecture as described in the provided
definition.

Landscape architecture is about creating structures that dominate
the landscape.

Landscape architecture focuses solely on the aesthetic appeal of
land without considering human needs.

Landscape architecture involves designing spaces that

,accommodate the needs of people while respecting and
enhancing the natural land.

, Landscape architecture is primarily concerned with urban
planning and zoning laws.

4. Describe the significance of concept development in the landscape
architecture design process.

Concept development focuses solely on aesthetic choices
without considering functionality.

Concept development is crucial as it involves selecting
materials and detailing the design to meet client needs and
project goals.

Concept development is only important for large-scale projects,
not smaller ones.

Concept development is the final step in the design process
before implementation.

5. If a landscape architect were to design a new urban plaza, how might
they incorporate Whyte's findings about social interaction into their
design?

By limiting the number of entrances to control foot traffic.

By designing the plaza with isolated seating areas to promote
solitude.

By incorporating more commercial spaces rather than social
areas.

By creating seating arrangements that encourage people to
face each other and facilitating gatherings.

6. Describe the characteristics that define sittable spaces in landscape
architecture.

Sittable spaces are only defined by the presence of benches.

Sittable spaces must have a minimum of three seating types.

, Sittable spaces are primarily designed for standing activities.

Sittable spaces include various seating options, ledges, steps,
and surfaces that accommodate sitting.

7. Consider a new urban park design project. How would you apply the
concept of 'fitting land to people' in your design process?

By designing the park without consulting the community.

By focusing exclusively on the historical significance of the land.

By prioritizing aesthetic elements over functional ones.

By assessing the needs of the community and integrating natural
elements that promote well-being and accessibility.

8. Describe how urban parks can fulfill both psychological and physical
needs of people.

Urban parks are primarily for aesthetic purposes and do not
impact psychological needs.

Urban parks provide a natural environment that promotes
relaxation and recreation, addressing psychological and
physical well-being.

Urban parks serve as venues for commercial activities, neglecting
both psychological and physical needs.

Urban parks are designed solely for physical activities like sports
and do not consider psychological aspects.

9. In landscape architecture, how is a 'want' defined?

Luxury

Need

Essential

Requirement

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