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What is the main difference between rural and urban areas?
What is the main difference between rural and urban areas?
- Quality of roads and houses
- Level of pollution
- Access to healthcare facilities
- Population density and lifestyle (correct)
What is the primary land use in rural areas?
What is the primary land use in rural areas?
- Industrial development
- Agriculture (correct)
- Commercial activities
- Residential construction
Which statement about poverty is true based on the text?
Which statement about poverty is true based on the text?
- Poverty is higher in urban areas
- Poverty is higher in rural areas (correct)
- Poverty rates are not mentioned in the text
- Poverty rates are similar in rural and urban areas
What is a metropolitan area?
What is a metropolitan area?
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What is the significance of Alexandria in Egypt?
What is the significance of Alexandria in Egypt?
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Study Notes
Urban and Rural Areas
- Rural areas are characterized by low population density, whereas urban areas have high population density.
- The primary land use in rural areas is agriculture, with a focus on farming, livestock, and other related activities.
Poverty
- Poverty is more prevalent in rural areas, with limited access to resources and opportunities.
Metropolitan Areas
- A metropolitan area is a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its surrounding territories, exhibiting a high degree of social and economic integration.
Alexandria, Egypt
- Alexandria is a significant metropolitan area in Egypt, known for its rich history and cultural heritage, as well as its importance as a major economic and commercial center.
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