Urbanization and Gentrification Quiz

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What is the definition of gentrification?

  • The process of replacing wealthier residents with poorer residents
  • The process of replacing poorer residents with wealthier residents, together with reinvestment in that geographic area (correct)
  • The process of replacing poorer residents with wealthier residents, without reinvestment in that geographic area
  • The process of replacing wealthier residents with poorer residents, together with reinvestment in that geographic area

In which city is a surplus population working in unskilled, unprotected, and low-wage informal service industries and trade?

  • Tokyo, Japan
  • Paris, France
  • Karachi, Pakistan (correct)
  • London, England

What is the term used to describe some cities experiencing growth and prosperity?

  • Megaslums
  • Megalopolis
  • Megacity
  • Metropolis (correct)

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