The typical pattern of urban growth in which suburbs or shopping areas are developed on the edge of the city results in which of the following problems?

A. Valuing and protecting the diversity of nature.
B. High cost of providing water, sewer, and electricity.
C. Flooding.
D. The central city becomes over-crowded.


Answer: B

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