Agriculture and Urbanization

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What percentage of people lived in urban areas for most of human history?

  • The majority
  • Almost all
  • The minority (correct)
  • A significant proportion

What led to a decrease in the number of people needed to work in agriculture?

  • Increased industrialisation
  • Advancements in technology
  • Migration to urban areas
  • Changes in agricultural practices (correct)

Why do people feel attracted to urban areas?

  • For the scenic beauty of cities
  • Due to a lack of work in rural areas
  • To escape the pollution in rural areas
  • Because of the availability of services like health and education (correct)

What is a consequence of urbanisation?

<p>A decrease in air quality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a reason why people feel pushed from rural areas?

<p>Limited job opportunities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Urbanisation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of urban areas?

<p>A greater range of services and facilities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a problem caused by people commuting to work?

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

What is a consequence of the shift from rural to urban areas?

<p>An increase in the proportion of the world's population living in cities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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