What Is the Main Reason Why Urbanization Is Increasing in South

question 107

Multiple Choice

What is the main reason why urbanization is increasing in South Asia?

• A) changes in the economics of agriculture resulting in greater mechanization
• B) official government policies that encourage city growth
• C) the high incidence of mosquito-borne illnesses in the countryside
• D) better economic opportunities in the cities
• E) Urbanization is a prerequisite for assistance from the International Monetary Fund.

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