GS 12 - UNIT 4 - Extension

People believe that urbanisation is likely to exacerbate social                                     .

• migrant

• sanitation

• inequality

• slum

Fine dust is a growing                                      for city dwellers because it negatively affects their health.

• unemployment

• concern

• trend

• grid

The government is implementing a programme to alleviate                                            and improve living standards across the state.

• fine

• poverty

• density

• leisure

The more houses we build,                                     space we have for planting trees.

• the least

• the less than

• less

• the less

Few newlyweds can                                     to buy their own house in big cities.

• fluctuate

• upgrade

• expand

• afford

Urbanisation is the rapid expansion of cities, characterised by urban sprawl and a large number of migrants ______________________

• who seeks better opportunities

• seeking better opportunities

• that seeking better opportunities

• where they are seeking better opportunities

As cities expand, so does ______________ to support growing populations

• the infrastructure for demand

• demanding infrastructure

• infrastructure demanding

• the demand for infrastructure

With improved infrastructure, people can easily access amenities and services across the city. AMENITIES = ?

• infrastructures

• congestions

• residents

• facilities

In Bangkok, inhabitants find various opportunities for work and leisure thanks to urbanisation. INHABITANTS = ?

• dwellers, residents

• migrants, refugees

• properties, features

• risks, challenges

However, with this expansion comes concern about the ___________ on resources and services.

• migration

• strain

• landscape

• expansion