Factors Contributing to Urbanization
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What is the primary factor that has facilitated the growth and expansion of cities according to the passage?

  • Population growth and migration from rural to urban areas
  • Effective urban planning and governance policies
  • Transition from agrarian to industrial and post-industrial economies
  • Improved transportation systems and infrastructure development (correct)

    • Which of the following is identified in the passage as a key factor driving urbanization?

  • Increased availability of sanitation and waste disposal services
  • Policies related to zoning and land use planning
  • Advancements in communication networks and infrastructure
  • Improved access to specialized resources and labor (correct)

    • According to the passage, which of the following has played a crucial role in shaping the growth and development of cities?

  • Improved living standards in rural areas
  • Increased investment in rural infrastructure
  • Effective urban planning and governance (correct)
  • Technological advancements in agriculture

    • Which of the following factors has contributed to the expansion of cities according to the passage?

    <p>Population growth, both through natural increase and rural-urban migration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key economic factor that has influenced the growth and development of cities according to the passage?

    <p>Economies transitioning from agrarian to industrial and post-industrial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key benefit of cities as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Enhanced innovation and creativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region is NOT mentioned as one where early cities emerged independently?

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

    What environmental challenge do cities face according to the text?

    <p>Climate change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city is mentioned as one of the earliest known cities in the text?

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

    What role did agriculture play in the emergence of early cities according to the text?

    <p>It facilitated settled life and permanent settlements</p> Signup and view all the answers

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