Which regions of the world currently have the highest and lowest proportions respectively of population living in cities ?
Correct answer: C. Highest North America Lowest Africa
- A. Highest Asia Lowest Africa
- B. Highest Europe Lowest Oceania
- C. Highest North America Lowest Africa
- D. Highest Europe Lowest Africa
Explanation
North America has the highest proportion of its population living in urban areas, while Africa has the lowest among the listed regions. The question asks for proportions, not the absolute number of urban residents, which would make Asia especially important.
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