Which of the Following Urbanization Trends Is True

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following urbanization trends is true?

• A) As of 2008, 75% of the world's population lives in urban areas for the first time in history.
• B) Currently, most urban growth in the world is occurring in developing countries.
• C) Cities in developing nations tend to have more females while cities in highly developed countries often have a higher ratio of males to females.
• D) Urbanization in developed countries is increasing at a more rapid rate than in developing countries.
• E) According to the United Nations, there are almost 100 cities worldwide with a population of at least 1 million inhabitants.

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Definitions:

Eupnea

Normal, unlabored breathing.

Breathing Difficulty

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Malignant Tumor

A type of cancerous growth capable of invading other parts of the body and potentially leading to serious health risks or death.