Atlanta Is Encircled by Highway I-285

question 24

Multiple Choice

Atlanta is encircled by highway I-285.Which urban structure model would be the most appropriate to understand the relation of the highway to the urban area?

• A) concentric zone model
• B) urban model
• C) peripheral model
• D) multiple nuclei model
• E) sector model

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