Urbanization - Nishita & Hitha

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Which of the following is a pull factor that encourages rural-to-urban migration? Natural disasters, Better job opportunities, Crop failure, Land degradation

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Better job opportunities

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Which of these continents has the highest urbanization rate?
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

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North America

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In LICs (Low-Income Countries), urbanization is mainly caused by: High birth rates and rural-to-urban migration

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High birth rates and rural-to-urban migration

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The S-curve model of urbanization suggests that: Urbanization happens suddenly, It follows a pattern of slow growth, rapid growth, and stabilization, All countries urbanize at the same speed, Urbanization only occurs in developed countries

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It follows a pattern of slow growth, rapid growth, and stabilization

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What is the approximate percentage of the world’s population living in urban areas today?

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56%