The term "urban penalty" typically refers to the increased risk of disease and death in urban areas. It highlights the negative health outcomes that can arise in densely populated urban environments, often associated with issues such as pollution, limited access to healthcare, and other socio-economic challenges.
What is an urban penalty?(1 point)
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the lack of quality food options in urban areas
the lack of quality food options in urban areas
high migration levels
high migration levels
the increased risk of disease and death in urban areas
the increased risk of disease and death in urban areas
high levels of crime
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