Urbanization and Social Policy

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What is the process by which people move from rural areas to urban areas called?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Suburbanization


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Urbanization is the process by which people move from rural areas to urban areas.

What is the term used to describe the movement of people from urban areas to rural areas?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Deurbanization


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Deurbanization is the term used to describe the movement of people from urban areas to rural areas.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of urbanization?

  1. Increased population density

  2. Increased social interaction

  3. Increased economic activity

  4. Increased environmental pollution


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Increased social interaction is not a characteristic of urbanization. In fact, urbanization often leads to decreased social interaction.

What is the term used to describe the process by which urban areas expand into surrounding rural areas?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Suburbanization


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Suburbanization is the process by which urban areas expand into surrounding rural areas.

What is the term used to describe the process by which urban areas become more diverse?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Gentrification


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Gentrification is the process by which urban areas become more diverse.

What is the term used to describe the process by which urban areas become more segregated?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Redlining


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Redlining is the process by which urban areas become more segregated.

What is the term used to describe the process by which urban areas become more sustainable?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Green gentrification


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Green gentrification is the process by which urban areas become more sustainable.

What is the term used to describe the process by which urban areas become more resilient?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Adaptive gentrification


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Adaptive gentrification is the process by which urban areas become more resilient.

What is the term used to describe the process by which urban areas become more equitable?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Just gentrification


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Just gentrification is the process by which urban areas become more equitable.

What is the term used to describe the process by which urban areas become more inclusive?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Inclusive gentrification


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Inclusive gentrification is the process by which urban areas become more inclusive.

What is the term used to describe the process by which urban areas become more affordable?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Affordable gentrification


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Affordable gentrification is the process by which urban areas become more affordable.

What is the term used to describe the process by which urban areas become more livable?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Livable gentrification


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Livable gentrification is the process by which urban areas become more livable.

What is the term used to describe the process by which urban areas become more sustainable?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Sustainable gentrification


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sustainable gentrification is the process by which urban areas become more sustainable.

What is the term used to describe the process by which urban areas become more resilient?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Resilient gentrification


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Resilient gentrification is the process by which urban areas become more resilient.

What is the term used to describe the process by which urban areas become more equitable?

  1. Urbanization

  2. Industrialization

  3. Migration

  4. Equitable gentrification


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Equitable gentrification is the process by which urban areas become more equitable.

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