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Human Geography of Oceania — Quiz

Question 10 • World Geography (Full Year)

What will happen as a result of the population growth trend in Oceania’s urban areas?

Answer
A
All islands will have economies that include professional services and manufacturing.
B
The standard of living throughout the region will be comparable to the United States.
C
Governments will be challenged to provide needed infrastructure.
D
There will be problems in areas that have established government policies.

Explanation

As more people move into Oceania’s urban areas, cities need to expand services such as housing, roads, water, sanitation, and electricity. Rapid population growth can make it difficult for governments to build and maintain enough of this infrastructure. Therefore, governments will be challenged to provide needed infrastructure.

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