This Helps to Explain the Distribution of Settlements of Varying

question 39

Multiple Choice

This helps to explain the distribution of settlements of varying sizes in North Dakota.Larger settlements are fewer and farther apart,whereas smaller settlements are more frequent and closer together.

• A) rank-size rule
• B) range
• C) central place theory
• D) primate city rule
• E) range of service rule

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