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AP Human Geography
Unit 4 – Political Geography
Topic 4.11
What is an accurate representation about urban sprawl’s effect on society?
Urban sprawl tends to increase commute times and environmental pollution while decreasing green spaces per capita.
Urban sprawl reduces commuting times due to highway expansions linked with urban growth patterns.
Urban sprawl leads to a decrease in pollution since people can spread out more and not contribute to concentrated pollution sources.
Urban sprawl always results in a higher quality of life for everyone living there due to increased access to amenities like shopping centers or job opportunities within the city.
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