M2 Lesson 3_ Causes and Consequences of Urbanisation

What are three causes of urbanization?

• D. Rural migrants moving to cities, stable income, and health issues

• C. Population growth, migration, and change in society

• B. Poor and overcrowded housing, pollution, and health concerns

• A. Better job opportunities, higher salaries, and better medical facilities

What are three positive consequences of urbanization?

• D. Rural migrants moving to cities, stable income, and health issues

• A. Better job opportunities, higher salaries, and better medical facilities

• B. Poor and overcrowded housing, pollution, and health concerns

• C. Population growth, migration, and change in society

What are three negative consequences of urbanization?

• A. Better job opportunities, higher salaries, and better medical facilities

• B. Poor and overcrowded housing, pollution, and health concerns

• C. Population growth, migration, and change in society

• D. Rural migrants moving to cities, stable income, and health issues

Why should we improve the living conditions of migrant workers?

• A. To increase pollution levels in cities

• D. To worsen health concerns for the poor

• C. To provide better job opportunities and medical facilities

• B. To decrease job opportunities for locals

What are three challenges faced by urban migrants?

• A. Lack of affordable housing, limited job opportunities, and inadequate healthcare

• B. Access to quality education, stable income, and improved living conditions

• C. Decreased pollution levels, increased job opportunities, and better medical facilities

• D. Rural migrants moving to cities, stable income, and health issues

How does urbanization impact the environment?

• A. It leads to deforestation, air pollution, and loss of biodiversity

• B. It results in cleaner air, reduced waste, and increased green spaces

• C. It has no effect on the environment

• D. It promotes sustainable living practices and conservation efforts

What role does government policy play in managing urbanization?

• A. Government policies have no impact on urbanization

• B. Government policies can regulate urban growth, improve infrastructure, and provide social services

• C. Government policies only focus on rural areas

• D. Government policies worsen the challenges faced by urban migrants

What measures can be taken to address the challenges faced by urban migrants?

• A. Implementing policies to restrict urban migration

• B. Providing affordable housing, job training programs, and healthcare services

• C. Ignoring the needs of urban migrants and focusing on rural development

• D. Increasing taxes on urban migrants to discourage migration

What are the key factors contributing to rural migrants moving to urban areas?

• A. Lack of job opportunities and better living conditions in cities

• B. Availability of affordable housing and healthcare services in rural areas

• C. Decreased pollution levels and stable income in rural areas

• D. Increased taxes on urban migrants to discourage migration

How can urban planning help in addressing the challenges of urbanization?

• A. By ignoring the needs of urban migrants and focusing on rural development

• B. By implementing policies to restrict urban migration

• C. By providing better infrastructure, transportation, and public services

• D. By increasing pollution levels in cities