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Read the passage: Urbanization is the process of people moving from rural areas to cities. While it offers better job opportunities, it also leads to overcrowding and pollution. Planning is necessary for sustainable urban growth. Question: What is a trade-off of urbanization mentioned?
ABetter jobs vs. no jobs
BBetter jobs vs. overcrowding and pollution
CMore space vs. less space
DQuiet life vs. noisy life
✓ Correct Answer: B — Better jobs vs. overcrowding and pollution
The passage contrasts better job opportunities with negative aspects like overcrowding and pollution.
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