Air travel, the Internet, cheap fossil fuels, and television all have allowed people to ________

A) consume less energy and materials
B) live more densely packed into urban areas
C) return to an agricultural society
D) remain connected while living in less centralized locations
E) live within the UDB's demanded by smart city design


Answer: D

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