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What is one of the benefits of dense settlement mentioned in the text?
What is one of the benefits of dense settlement mentioned in the text?
- Increased crime rates
- Worse pollution
- Higher cost of living
- Reduced transport costs (correct)
What is the conventional view on when cities first formed?
What is the conventional view on when cities first formed?
- During the Renaissance
- During the Industrial Revolution
- Before the Neolithic revolution
- After the Neolithic revolution (correct)
When do cities grow, according to the text?
When do cities grow, according to the text?
- When the cost of living decreases
- When the benefits of proximity between people and firms are higher than the cost (correct)
- When pollution levels increase
- When mortality rates decrease
What is one of the possible costs of dense settlement mentioned in the text?
What is one of the possible costs of dense settlement mentioned in the text?
What brought agriculture and made denser human populations possible?
What brought agriculture and made denser human populations possible?