Question

Which two characteristics of settlements are most closely connected to Walter Christaller's central place theory?
A.
the size of a settlement and the services it can offer
B.
the income per capita of a settlement and its cost of living
C.
the size of a settlement and its income per capita
D.
the income per capita of a settlement and its gross domestic product

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

A

Christaller's central place theory explains how settlements of different sizes serve as "central places" providing goods and services; larger settlements offer more (higher-order) services and smaller ones offer fewer.