An Edge City Is Different from a Suburb Because It

question 68

Multiple Choice

An edge city is different from a suburb because it

• A) is primarily a bedroom community.
• B) has its own centers of employment and commerce.
• C) is smaller than a suburb.
• D) tends to be located far from major highway intersections.

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Definitions:

Muscle Tissue

Muscle tissue is a specialized tissue in animals designed to contract and produce force and movement.

Epithelial Tissues

Layers of cells that cover internal and external surfaces of the body, including skin, glands, and lining of organs, serving as protective barriers and involved in absorption and secretion.

Basement Membrane

The thin, non-cell layer of an epithelial membrane that attaches to the underlying tissues; consists of tiny fibers and polysaccharides produced by the epithelial cells.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for hormonal secretion that influences growth, metabolism, temperature regulation, and many other vital bodily functions.