Part 2: Measuring Landscape Performance with LAF’s 2025 CSI Program

Quiz for 1.0 CEU (HSW)

Thank you for viewing the Landscape Architecture Foundation's webinar "Part 2: Measuring Landscape Performance with LAF’s 2025 CSI Program."

In order to receive 1.0 Professional Development Hour (PDH) through the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System (LA CES), please complete the following 10-question quiz and and score 75% or higher. Those who do not achieve the required score may re-take using the same link. Confirmation and certificates will be emailed within 2 weeks of passing the quiz.

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* 1. Introduction: What does CSI provide students?

A. Training in landscape performance methods and metrics

B. A certificate in landscape management

C. Financial support

D. A & C

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* 2. Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetland: The survey used to evaluate social benefits was designed to be ____.

A. Brief

B. Visual

C. Not too burdensome to fill out

D. All of the above

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* 3. Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetland: How were food production benefits estimated?

A. Interviews with on-site staff

B. Observation of the harvest

C. Interviews with site users

D. Food production benefits were not evaluated

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* 4. Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetland: Wetland habitat restoration was evaluated by...

A. Reviewing time-lapse photography

B. Citizen science observation

C. Replicating a pre-construction Wetland Quality Assessment

D. Referencing aerial imagery

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* 5. Magic Johnson Park: The site was previously occupied by...

A. An aerospace company

B. An oil tank farm

C. A tar pit

D. All of the above

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* 6. Magic Johnson Park: What quantitative methods were used to study the park?

A. Conducting observational studies

B. Collecting and analyzing on-site data

C. Analyzing data from primary sources

D. All of the above

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* 7. Magic Johnson Park: The team found that every part of the park was activated ______.

A. Mostly in the mornings

B. At all times of the day

C. In early evening

D. Mostly on weekends

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* 8. Española Healing Foods Oasis: A key advantage to the research process was that a barren slope immediately adjacent to the site closely resembles previous site conditions, allowing it to be used as a reference site.

A. True

B. False

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* 9. Española Healing Foods Oasis: What were the key goals of the project?

A. Heal Mother Earth from ground up

B. Steward water with reverence

C. Cultivate a biodiverse and culturally meaningful landscape

D. Provide an oasis for the community

E. All of the above

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* 10. Española Healing Foods Oasis: What does a microBIOMETER test measure?

A. Microbial biomass and fungal to bacteria ratio

B. Soil PH

C. Soil drainage and porosity

D. Stormwater infiltration rates

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