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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    What is a benefit of urban areas?

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

    What is a problem caused by people commuting to work?

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

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