Which of the following is a consequence of urbanization on physical geography?

Practice Questions

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Which of the following is a consequence of urbanization on physical geography?
  1. Increased biodiversity
  2. Urban heat island effect
  3. Improved air quality
  4. Enhanced natural habitats

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which of the following is a consequence of urbanization on physical geography?
  • Step 1: Understand what urbanization means. Urbanization is the process where more people move from rural areas to cities, leading to city growth.
  • Step 2: Recognize that urban areas are built with materials like concrete and asphalt, which absorb and retain heat.
  • Step 3: Learn about the urban heat island effect. This is when cities become warmer than surrounding rural areas because of the buildings and roads.
  • Step 4: Realize that this temperature difference can affect local weather patterns and energy consumption in cities.
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