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Chapter 5
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5.4 Housing in N.E. Megalopolis
• In densely populated cities, many people live in apartment buildings.
• Apartments are usually stacked on top of each other and side by side
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5.4 Housing Life in a small N.E. town
• In small towns and rural areas, most people live in houses. A house usually has more space than an apartment.
• Most people live in houses with yards.
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5.5 Employment in N. E. Megalopolis
• Population density also affects the kind of work people do. There are more jobs in cities than in rural areas.
• There are lots of different kinds of jobs in cities.
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5.5 Employment in small N.E. town
• Small towns and rural areas have few businesses. Some people may work on a farm.
• There are usually only a few kinds of jobs in a small town.
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5.6 Transportation in N.E. Megalopolis
• City streets are crowded! It’s hard to have a car in a big city.
• People walk or take buses, taxis, and subways.
• Parking in a big city can be difficult and expensive!
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5.6 Transportation in a small N.E. Town
• In small towns and rural areas, it is hard to get around without a car.
• Driving is much easier. Traffic is not a problem and parking is usually free.
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5.7 Environment in N.E. Megalopolis
• Population density also affects pollution. Pollution is a big problem in urban areas.
• People living in cities throw away mountains of trash each day.
• Air pollution is a big problem as well.
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5.7 Environment in small N.E. Town
• In rural areas there are fewer people to cause big pollution problems.
• Air and water are generally cleaner than in cities.
• At night, people can look up and see a million stars.
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5.8 Recreation in N. E. Megalopolis
• In cities people find many things to do close to home.
• Go see a baseball game, go to the zoo, go for a walk, or go on a bike ride.
• A city offers many different things to do rain or shine.
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5.8 Recreation in a small N. E. Town
• Many people in rural areas enjoy outdoor activities. Many live close to good places to hike and fish in summer.
• In winter they may go skating or skiing.
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