Question
Which of the following spatial patterns is best explained by bid-rent theory?
Concentric rings of different agricultural activities surrounding a city in the midwestern United States
B
Rural-to-urban migration increasing the population density to eastern China
Linear settlements located along a major road in a densely forested area of Brazil
Dispersed settlement throughout a large mountainous area of Switzerland
(E
The conversion of agricultural land to suburbs surrounding a city in the southeastern United States
Answer
The conversion of agricultural land to suburbs surrounding a city in the southeastern United States is best explained by bid-rent theory.