Over the course of the 20th century population has been centered in various settings.Which of the follow best describes the development and growth of these population centers over time?

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At the beginning of the 20th century, the majority of the population lived in rural areas. As the century progressed, there was a shift towards urbanization, with more people moving to cities. Suburbs and edge cities began to emerge in the mid-20th century, as people looked for more space and nicer living conditions outside of the crowded and polluted cities. However, the rural population did not disappear entirely and remains a significant portion of the overall population. This trajectory is best represented by option B, as it starts with rural areas, moves to urban areas, and then to suburbs and edge cities.

Over the Course of the 20th Century Population Has Been