Review: Chapter 14 Section 3 - Urbanization

Which of the following is NOT one of the three Urban Trends discussed in Section 3

• The number and size of Urban Areas are growing rapidly

• Family Planning is Growing in Most Urban Areas

• The percentage of all people living in Urban Areas has increased dramatically since 1850

• Poverty is becoming urbanized, especially in less developed countries

The growth of low-density developments on the edges of Urban Areas which often eliminate agriculture and wild lands is most likely...

• Urbanization

• Urban Myth

• Urban Cowboy

• Urban Sprawl

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Which of the following is NOT an advantage of urbanization?

• Strengthens Economic Development

• Promotes Cultural Diversity

• Is often unsustainable

• Creates centers for Innovation

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Which of the following is an advantage of Urbanization?

• Often Lack Vegetation

• Produce Pollution

• Require large amounts of fresh water

• Are often centers for Education

Urban People living in slums, lack of clean water and lack of electricity are most likely examples of...

• Urban Sprawl

• Poverty

• Squatter Settlements

• Urbanization

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People living in unused or unclaimed land on the edge of cities; housing made out of scrap material like cardboard and sheet metal; lack of water, sewer and electricity are most likely examples of...

• Urban Sprawl

• Poverty

• Squatter Settlements

• Urbanization

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True of False: Urbanization can have a negative effect on local climate?

• True

• False

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Losing horse farms to housing developments on the edges of Ocala is an example of...

• Smart Growth

• Urban Sprawl

• Green Planning

• Urbanization

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NGSS.HS-LS2-7

Many people moving from rural areas to find work in Jacksonville is most likely an example of...

• Smart Growth

• Urban Sprawl

• Green Planning

• Urbanization

Being able to rely on mass transportation, carpooling, riding a bike, or even walking in order to get to work is a(n) __________ of urbanization

• Advantage

• Disadvantage