In Von Thunen's Model There Was a Concentric Circle of Forest

question 56

Multiple Choice

In von Thunen's model there was a concentric circle of forest around the city because

• A)it would provide lumber and firewood.
• B)it would filter out pollution.
• C)it provided a recreation area.
• D)it would contain the growth of the city.

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Definitions:

Proper Public Purpose

Proper public purpose is a principle stating that governmental actions and the use of public resources must aim to benefit the general public or community as a whole.

Expropriation

The act of a government taking private property for public use, with compensation provided to the owner.

Confiscation

The act of seizing property by authority, often without compensation, for legal or government use.

Expropriation

The act by a government of taking privately owned property to public use, typically with compensation to the owners.