5.1.4 Practice: How Has Urbanization Affected the World?

Practice

Sociology Name: Chuck Adkins

Points Possible:30
Date:

ASSIGNMENT

(5 points)

Answer the following questions about urbanization and the ways in which population

changes can affect both you and your community.

1. A population can increase in many ways, such as through changes in the birthrate,

death rate, or immigration. Identify three social changes that can result from an increase

in population. (2 points)

Well as it was just stated, birthrate, death rate, and immigration

2. The process of urbanization has many pros and cons. You may remember how

bringing many people together in a small area can be helpful in some ways and difficult

or dangerous in other ways. Identify some pros and cons below and explain how they

show the effects of urbanization. (3 points)

Pros: Ways That Living in a City Cons: Ways That Living in a City

Can Be Helpful Can Be Difficult or Dangerous

Crimes
Close environment less cars
Too close to people can spread diseases
Better walking distance
(5 points)

Synthesize your thoughts on the population changes in your area and how these

changes might influence your community.

1. What social concerns do you have regarding how the population in your area will

change in the future? What pros and cons might result? How could this population

change affect the culture of your area? Use evidence from your research to support your

answer. (5 points)

More and more pollution is going into the environment and its killing things and not only

that, people are killing each other and the virus as well. Its tough to say but I feel like the

population is going down and it will continue .

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