Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
What is urbanization?
Urbanization is a process (21) ___________ populations move from rural to urban area, enabling cities and towns to grow. It can also be termed as the progressive (22) __________ of the number of people living in towns and cities. It is highly (23) ________ by the notion that cities and towns have gained better economic, political, and social (24) __________ compared (25) _______ the rural areas.
Accordingly, urbanization is very common is developing and developed countries as more and more people have the (26) ________ of moving closer to towns and cities to acquire “privileged” social and economic services. These (27)__________ social and economic advantages such as better education, health care, sanitation, housing, business opportunities, and transportation.
A large majority of people move to cities and towns because they (28)________ rural areas as places with hardship and backward lifestyle. Therefore, as populations move to more developed areas, the immediate (29)______ is urbanization. This normally contributes to the development of land use in commercial properties, transportation, and residential buildings. Eventually, these activities (30)________ several urbanization issues.
A.rise
B.raise
C.stimulate
D.promote

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