Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Today’s cities are dramatically different, sharing few characteristics, with ancient cities.
2. The factors that affect the fragility of an urban area vary by region and city.
3. Youth bulges can contribute to an area’s fragility.
4. Developing and developed societies have similar demographic profiles.
5. For the majority of residents, slums are temporary homes.


1. False
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. Fasle

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