Exam

Which of the following is a push factor for urbanization?

• Better job opportunities in cities

• Access to better education in cities

• Access to better healthcare in cities

• Lack of job opportunities in rural areas

What is urbanization?

• The process of moving from rural to urban areas

• The process of moving from urban to rural areas

• The process of living in both rural and urban areas

• The process of living in only rural areas

What is the term used to describe the growth of urban areas into surrounding rural areas?

• Urbanization

• Urban sprawl

• Suburbanization

Which of the following is a pull factor for urbanization?

• Better access to basic services in cities

• Lack of social interaction in cities

• Limited access to basic services in cities

• Poor living conditions in cities

What is the term used to describe the movement of people out of cities and into surrounding rural areas?

• Urbanization

• Suburbanization

• Ruralization

• Urban sprawl

What is the term used to describe the process of designing and building cities to be more livable and sustainable?

• Urban decay

• Urban renewal

• Urban development

• Urban Planning

Which of the following is a positive consequence of urbanization?

• Decreased access to basic services for urban residents

• Increased economic opportunities for urban residents

• Improved access to healthcare for rural residents

• Increased social isolation for urban residents

Which of the following is a way to address the negative consequences of urbanization?

• Investing in infrastructure and public services in urban areas

• Encouraging more people to move to rural areas

• Limiting the number of people who can move to urban areas

• Encouraging urban residents to move to suburban areas

Which of the following is a negative consequence of rapid urbanization?

• Increased economic opportunities for rural residents

• Improved access to education for urban residents

• Increased crime rates in urban areas

•  Increased access to healthcare for urban residents

What is the term used to describe the concentration of low-income residents in certain urban neighborhoods?

• Redlining

• Urbanization

• Segregation

• Gentrification