Rapid _____ in Southeast Asia puts too much burden on infrastructure and services in cities. This leads to increasing _______ among rich and poor and can lead to political conflict. ________ areas also suffer greater risks in the event of natural disasters.

Options to fill in the blanks:

Disparities
Equalities
Overpopulated
Underpopulated
Emigration
Urbanization

1 answer

The best options to fill in the blanks are:

  1. "Urbanization" - Rapid urbanization in Southeast Asia puts too much burden on infrastructure and services in cities.
  2. "Disparities" - This leads to increasing disparities among rich and poor and can lead to political conflict.
  3. "Underpopulated" - Underpopulated areas also suffer greater risks in the event of natural disasters.

So the completed sentence would be:

"Rapid urbanization in Southeast Asia puts too much burden on infrastructure and services in cities. This leads to increasing disparities among rich and poor and can lead to political conflict. Underpopulated areas also suffer greater risks in the event of natural disasters."