Rural vs. Urban Living

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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?

  • Industrial development
  • Agriculture (correct)
  • Commercial activities
  • Residential construction

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?

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What is the significance of Alexandria in Egypt?

<p>It was known as the academic center of the world (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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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