Question

which of the following actions would likely reduce fossil fuel emissions in an urbanized area? choose 2 answers: a increasing the size of parking lots b reducing the size of public transportation networks c building and maintaining bike lanes d making accessible sidewalks and street crossings

Explanation:

• Option A: Increasing parking lots encourages more private car use, increasing fossil fuel emissions. So A is incorrect.
• Option B: Reducing public transportation networks would lead people to use more private cars, increasing emissions. So B is incorrect.
• Option C: Building bike lanes promotes cycling, a low - emission transportation mode, reducing reliance on fossil - fuel - powered vehicles. So C is correct.
• Option D: Accessible sidewalks and street crossings encourage walking, which is a zero - emission way of traveling, reducing the use of fossil - fuel - powered vehicles. So D is correct.

Answer:

C. building and maintaining bike lanes
D. making accessible sidewalks and street crossings