The chart showing urban hierarchies shows generally that
A)as the number of cities in a region or country increases, their size decreases.
B)many cities in a country are usually representative of that country's total culture.
C)many cities in a country have national political duties as capitals.
D)none of the above.

Question

The chart showing urban hierarchies shows generally that 
A)as the number of cities in a region or country increases, their size decreases. 
B)many cities in a country are usually representative of that country's total culture. 
C)many cities in a country have national political duties as capitals. 
D)none of the above.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The chart shows that as the number of cities in a region or country increases, their size decreases. This is evident from the fact that the largest city in a region or country is usually the only one classified as a primate city, and the smaller cities are categorized as secondary or tertiary cities. Therefore, option A is the best choice.

The Chart Showing Urban Hierarchies Shows Generally That