alleryUrban sprawl is strongly linked to which type of development?
ANomadic camp development
BPedestrian-only village planning
CCanal-based trade towns
DAutomobile-based development
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Automobile-based development
1. Sprawl brings low-density, dispersed growth at the edges of cities.
2. It is strongly linked to automobile-based development and a falling reliance on public transport.
3. Pedestrian villages, canal towns and nomadic camps do not drive sprawl.
_Source: Wikipedia, Human settlement, Urban sprawl_
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