Which of the Following Statements Best Describes North America's Population

question 234

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes North America's population settlement pattern?

• A) Settlement is evenly distributed across the region.
• B) Settlement follows waterways and inland lakes.
• C) Settlement is strongly centered on large cities with more thinly settled areas in between.
• D) Settlement is heavier in the western half of the region.
• E) Settlement is heavier in the southern half of the United States and Canada than in the north.

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