100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 Percent of population living in cities 1970 1980 1990

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100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 Percent of population living in cities 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 Urban Population of Algeria, France, Japan, and Nigeria Year Algeria France Japan Nigeria The following 4 lines are shown:� Algeria France Japan Nigeria The Algeria line:� Begins at 1970, 39.5 percent Rises gradually to 1980, 43.54 percent� Rises sharply to 1990, 52.09 percent Rises gradually to 2000, 59.92 percent Rises gradually to 2010, 67.54 percent Rises gradually to 2020, 73.73 percent The France line:� Begins at 1970, 71.06 percent Rises gradually to 1980, 73.28 percent� Rises gradually to 1990, 74.06 percent Rises gradually to 2000, 75.87 percent Rises gradually to 2010, 78.37 percent Rises gradually to 2020, 79 percent The Japan line:� Begins at 1970, 76.88 percent Rises gradually to 1980, 80.17 percent� Rises gradually to 1990, 84.34 percent Rises gradually to 2000, 87.65 percent Rises gradually to 2010, 90.81 percent Rises gradually to 2020, 91.5 percent The Nigeria line:� Begins at 1970, 17.76 percent Rises gradually to 1980, 21.97 percent� Rises gradually to 1990, 29.68 percent Rises gradually to 2000, 34.84 percent Rises sharply to 2010, 43.48 percent Rises sharply to 2020, 51.96 percent The share of the worlds population living in cities has increased dramatically since 1970, but this change has not been uniform. France and Japan, for example, were already heavily urbanized in 1970, with 70% or more of the population living in cities. The main contributors to the worlds urbanization since 1970 have been countries like Algeria, whose population went from ______ blank Which choice most effectively uses data from the graph to complete the assertion?

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Choice D is the best answer. This choice effectively uses data from the graph to complete the example. The line representing the percent of Algeria&rsquo;s population living in cities is the black triangle line. According to the graph, it started at 40% in 1970 and reached 70% in 2020. Choice A is incorrect. This choice misreads the graph. The line representing the percent of Algeria&rsquo;s population living in cities is the black triangle line. According to the graph, it started at 40% in 1970 and reached 70% in 2020. Choice B is incorrect. This choice misreads the graph. The line representing the percent of Algeria&rsquo;s population living in cities is the black triangle line. According to the graph, it started at 40% in 1970 and reached 70% in 2020. Choice C is incorrect. This choice misreads the graph. The line representing the percent of Algeria&rsquo;s population living in cities is the black triangle line. According to the graph, it started at 40% in 1970 and reached 70% in 2020.

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