Urbanisation Trends

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What percentage of the global population is predicted to live in urban areas by 2050?

  • 70% (correct)
  • 80%
  • 60%
  • 90%

What is the primary reason for rural areas lacking the resources to sustain increasing populations?

  • Rapid population growth (correct)
  • Natural disasters
  • Lack of job opportunities
  • Insufficient investment in infrastructure

What is a characteristic of a metropolis?

  • A large population and many services (correct)
  • Located in a rural area
  • Small population and limited services
  • A small number of commercial buildings

What is a consequence of urbanisation on the environment?

<p>Loss of greenery and increased pollution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a challenge faced by migrants in Jakarta?

<p>Finding a job due to high competition (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of an urban settlement?

<p>Large population and many services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of living in an urban area?

<p>More access to facilities and services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a feature of Australia's urban distribution?

<p>Low population density (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What drove the early settlement of the Eastern coast of the USA?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of urbanisation on social dynamics?

<p>Greater social isolation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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