| a helpful hint: a country may have an urbanised population due to a few reasons; cities often offer a better standard of living than in rural areas - there are job opportunities, healthcare, education, a lack of suitable hospitable land area on which to live with a lack of resources such as water, industrialisation of in the early 20th century has lead to many of today's developed countries with large metropolises and cities, countries with a small land area where space is at a premium - land reclaimed from the sea or islands, the relief of the land - mountainous, heavily forested or desertified interiors result in large urban populations building up on coastal lowlands. enjoy the quiz :) |