Given That 85 Percent of Canada's Population Now Live in Cities,compared

question 12

Multiple Choice

Given that 85 percent of Canada's population now live in cities,compared with only 50 percent before World War II,which of the following issues is likely to affect Canada the most in the future?

• A)Fresh water supply
• B)Air pollution
• C)Solid waste
• D)Population growth/urbanization

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