A region known for its agricultural production, with a large number of farms and rural communities, is often referred to as the Corn Belt. Which type of region is this most likely to be?

A.A formal region, due to its specific agricultural practices and state boundaries.
B.A functional region, as it operates in relation to transportation systems and trade networks.
C.A perceptual region, defined by shared perceptions of agricultural practices and cultural identity.
D.A formal region, defined strictly by economic activities such as farming.

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The Corn Belt is most likely to be classified as:

A. A formal region, due to its specific agricultural practices and state boundaries.

This choice emphasizes the defined geographic area known for specific agricultural practices, particularly corn farming, and aligns with established political boundaries that delineate the region.