Agriculture and Urbanization
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What has been the primary occupation of the majority of people throughout human history?

  • Industrial work
  • Service industry
  • Urban planning
  • Agriculture (correct)
  • What led to the movement of people from rural areas to towns and cities in industrialized countries?

  • Changes in agricultural practices that required more labor
  • Increase in job opportunities in rural areas
  • Decrease in the availability of food
  • Changes in agricultural practices that required fewer people (correct)
  • What is a major problem associated with urbanization?

  • Improved education facilities
  • Increased access to healthcare
  • Traffic congestion and air pollution (correct)
  • Increased availability of job opportunities
  • What is a benefit of urban living that pulls people towards cities?

    <p>Better facilities, including water and sanitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of increasing urban living?

    <p>Urbanization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been the result of urbanization in many countries around the world?

    <p>An increasing proportion of the population living in cities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a factor that pushes people away from rural areas?

    <p>Limited job opportunities and few prospects for improvement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of people having to travel to work in urban areas?

    <p>Traffic congestion and air pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of urban living that is often cited as a reason for people moving to cities?

    <p>Better amenities, including parks and entertainment venues</p> Signup and view all the answers

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