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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 <span>______</span><span class=\"sr-only\">blank</span></p>","stem_html":"<p>Which choice most effectively uses data from the graph to complete the assertion?</p>","rationale_html":"<p>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’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.&nbsp;</p><p>Choice A is incorrect. This choice misreads the graph. The line representing the percent of Algeria’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.&nbsp;Choice B is incorrect. 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