A. how social groups colonized different areas of the city and competed for resources
B. the forms of wildlife and natural habitats that could be found on the edges of the city
C. the way in which people organized collective protests about environmental issues
D. how men and women used the city’s public spaces differently
Related Mcqs:
- The ecological approach to urban sociology involved studying ?
A. how social groups colonized different areas of the city and competed for resources
B. the forms of wildlife and natural habitats that could be found on the edges of the city
C. the way in which people organized collective protests about environmental issues
D. how men and women used the city’s public spaces differently - Who coined the term sociology and is generally considered to be the founder of sociology ?
A. Karl Marx
B. Auguste Comte
C. Max Weber
D. Emile Durkheim - Urban recycling is shorthand for______________?
A. encouraging existing residents to move out of an area
B. introducing local environmental strategies to an area
C. the refurbishment or replacement of old buildings and land
D. providing incentives for urban dwellers to use public transport - Which of the following is not part of ecological modernization theory ?
A. environmental protection and economic growth are incompatible aims
B. environmental protection cannot be achieved without high tech solutions
C. an ecological form of economic growth is possible
D. consumer demand and market mechanisms can bring about ecologically benign outcomes - Which theoretical perspective defines the ecological environment as an ecosystem exhibiting a tendency toward equilibrium ?
A. the interactionist perspective
B. the conflict perspective
C. the relativist perspective
D. the functionalist perspective - Urban gentrification is an example of____________?
A. segregation
B. invasion
C. redlining
D. none of these - Herbert Gans called urban residents who prefer to live in their own tight-knit communities ?
A. cosmopolites
B. ethnic villagers
C. the trapped
D. gentrifies - Due to urbanization Pakistanis urban population increased from six million in 1951 to_____________?
A. 40 million today
B. 57 million
C. 60 million
D. None of these - Which of these is not a reason why the rate of urban growth is larger in developing countries ?
A. living in closely connected settlements is a social feature common in developing countries
B. fertility rates are generally higher in developing countries including among city dwellers
C. greater job opportunities encourage large-scale internal migration from rural areas to cities
D. reverse migration (from cities back to rural communities) can be harder in developing societies once a livelihood in a rural community is lost - In Which year did the urban areas of the world become more populous than rural areas ?
A. 1950
B. 1975
C. 1999
D. 2007