One group proposes to convert the base to a new city suburb, with low-cost housing for several thousand of the current inner-city residents. A possible major problem with this might include ________.

A) the highway traffic to and from the city
B) insufficient recreational opportunities for the new suburb
C) the lack of jobs and lack of transportation to jobs
D) that there is no guarantee that the buildings are in good condition
E) that the inner-city residents may not be able to fully appreciate the natural areas and miss the inner-city quality of life


Answer: C) the lack of jobs and lack of transportation to jobs

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