How Many Megacities Are There Predicted to Be by 2030

question 68

Multiple Choice

How many megacities are there predicted to be by 2030?

• A)5
• B)34
• C)20
• D)41
• E)100

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Definitions:

Exponential Growth

A rapid increase in quantity over time, where the rate of growth is proportional to the current size, leading to the doubling of the size in regularly spaced intervals.

Rapidly

Occurring within a very short time frame; happening quickly or in a fast manner.

Non-Metallic

Refers to elements or materials that do not exhibit the characteristics of metals, such as electrical conductivity or luster.

Mineral Resource

Natural deposits of minerals within the Earth’s crust that are of economic value and can be extracted and processed.