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Questions and Answers
What is the primary characteristic of a city?
What is the primary characteristic of a city?
- Defined boundaries and governmental organizations
- Extensive land use and communication systems
- High agricultural productivity and dense settlements
- Large population and extensive infrastructure (correct)
What has been the impact of urbanization on the world population?
What has been the impact of urbanization on the world population?
- Historically, city dwellers have been the majority of humanity
- Urbanization has led to a decrease in commuter traffic
- Urbanization has reduced global sustainability
- More than half of the world population now lives in cities (correct)
How have present-day cities influenced global issues?
How have present-day cities influenced global issues?
- No influence beyond their metropolitan areas
- Minimal impact on global sustainability and climate change
- Significant influences on sustainable development, climate change, and global health (correct)
- Influence limited to employment and entertainment sectors
What has led to the prioritization of investment in sustainable cities by the international community?
What has led to the prioritization of investment in sustainable cities by the international community?
What facilitates interaction between people, government organizations, and businesses in cities?
What facilitates interaction between people, government organizations, and businesses in cities?