A version of cluster sampling in which the elements are formed into clusters on the basis of their geographic proximity is _____ sampling.
A) stratified simple random
B) random
C) judgment
D) area

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The described sampling method is area sampling, which involves dividing a population into smaller geographic areas or clusters and then selecting a random sample of these areas for further sampling.

A Version of Cluster Sampling in Which the Elements Are