Urbanisation and city problems (Difficult) Quiz Home › IELTS › IELTS English Vocabulary › Urbanisation and city problems (Difficult) 📝 IELTS – English Vocabulary – Urbanisation and city problems – Difficult 20 questions · 15 min timer · Explanations included · Free 1. Which of the following is a common strategy to combat urban heat islands? Building more skyscrapers Planting more trees Reducing green spaces Increasing concrete surfaces None Show Hint Planting more trees helps to combat urban heat islands by providing shade and cooling through transpiration. Increasing concrete surfaces and reducing green spaces exacerbate heat, while skyscrapers do not directly address the issue. 2. Which term describes the movement of people from rural areas to cities? Urbanization Decentralization Suburbanization Gentrification None Show Hint Urbanization refers to the movement of people from rural areas to cities, leading to city growth. Suburbanization is the growth on city outskirts, gentrification is the influx of wealthier residents, and decentralization involves spreading functions from a central location. Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Click Submit to see your final score! Previous Start Quiz Next Time's up
