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What challenge is commonly faced by cities in the UK due to urban growth?

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MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Section A: Urban issues and challenges

Question

  1. A. Decreased population density
  2. B. Increased availability of green spaces
  3. C. Traffic congestion and pollution
  4. D. Lower demand for housing

Answer

Traffic congestion and pollution

Explanation

Urban growth often leads to increased traffic congestion and pollution as more people and vehicles occupy the same space.

Common mistake

Understanding Migration Impacts

Students often confuse the impacts of migration with general population growth, failing to specify how migration specifically affects a city's demographics and economy.

Focus on the unique aspects of migration, such as changes in workforce composition, cultural diversity, and economic contributions, rather than just overall population increases.

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