The "Doughnut Structure" of Metropolitan Development Is a Metaphor That

question 49

Multiple Choice

The "doughnut structure" of metropolitan development is a metaphor that shows

• A) the decline of both the inner city and outer suburbs.
• B) a decaying central city and a prosperous suburban region.
• C) a declining urban region that is being revitalized by new business such as doughnut shops moving in.
• D) a ring of prosperous urban areas around open park land.

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