Asked by Grace Morris on Sep 28, 2024

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Although limiting urban sprawl creates disadvantages for ____________, many businesses can benefit from urban renewal movements that reduce sprawl.

A) car and oil companies
B) the airline industry
C) the railroad industry
D) service-oriented companies
E) humans and animals

Urban Sprawl

The uncontrolled expansion of urban areas into the surrounding countryside, often characterized by low-density residential housing, single-use zoning, and increased reliance on the private automobile.

Urban Renewal

A program of land redevelopment in areas of moderate to high density urban land use, focusing on the rehabilitation or replacement of buildings and infrastructure.

Car And Oil Companies

Businesses that manufacture motor vehicles and those involved in the production, refinement, and distribution of oil, respectively.

  • Identify practices in sustainable construction and urban growth.
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James Vargasabout 17 hours ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Car and oil companies are likely to be disadvantaged by efforts to limit urban sprawl because such efforts often involve reducing reliance on personal vehicles and promoting more sustainable forms of transportation, which can decrease demand for cars and fuel.