[Recent Actual Tests] - Arguments for and against urban migration

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Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Cities now:

 account for 3% of the planet’s land areas

• consume more 1 than the countryside

 

Advantages for moving into the city:

• good for some 2 to recover

• poor 3 in the countryside

• clean energy: recycling of methane gas produced from 4

 

For women:

• more likely to have late marriages

• better chance of getting a 5 at work

 

Downsides of moving into the city:

• possible to lose 6 because it is difficult to maintain previous lifestyle

• higher rates of 7 in the city than in the country

• poor quality of 8 in the city

 

Economic factors:

• Increased 9 in population results in increase in energy consumption.

• People find the heavy 10 stressful.