Which of the following statements about Burgess's human settlement model is false?

a. The upper class resides in the suburbs, or the outermost ring.

b. The model focuses on the city itself and not the land surrounding it.

c. The landscape of the city is unchanging and flat.

d. The industrial area is located far away from the city center.

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Alana Wiggins

24 February, 22:22

Which of the following statements about Burgess's human settlement model is false?

a. The upper class resides in the suburbs, or the outermost ring.

b. The model focuses on the city itself and not the land surrounding it.

c. The landscape of the city is unchanging and flat.

d. The industrial area is located far away from the city center.

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Noelle Ellis · Answer 1

I'm thinking d, since the model itself has factories/industries located on the ring just outside of the central business district, which is usually located in a city's center. Don't quote me though, it's been years since I've taken human geography.