Which of the following is not true about world urban agglomerations?
a) Between 1960 and 2010 Tokyo was the largest urban agglomeration.
b) The largest agglomeration in 1950 would not have been large enough to have been in the ten largest in 2010.
c) Tokyo and New York City-Newark were the only agglomerations from the MDR among the largest ten throughout 1950-2010.
d) There were agglomerations from Europe among the ten largest throughout 1950-2010.
Question 2
Which of these is not a source of urban growth?
a) Rate of natural increase of urban places
b) Construction of downtown sports arenas
c) Rural-urban and international migration to urban places
d) Reclassification of areas from rural to urban
World human population growth through history illustrates an exponential growth pattern.
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