Urban and rural areas An introduction. What is an urban area? built-up area.

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Urban and rural areas An introduction

What is an urban area? built-up area

What kinds of buildings can you see in urban areas? factories

What kinds of buildings can you see in urban areas? Residential buildings

What kinds of buildings can you see in urban areas? offices

What other things can you find in urban areas? Highways & main roads

What is a rural area? countryside

What can we find in the countryside? farmlands

What can we find in the countryside? Country parks

Compare the buildings found in urban and rural areas. Consider: Number of buildings Building height Population density Open spaces Air pollution

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