Los Angeles, San Diego, and neighboring cities mutually support each other in their urban development and expansion. These cities have grown together into one continuous urban community, and together they are an example of a __________. A. choropleth B. town C. megalopolis D. river valley civilization
A - Choropleth is a type of map that uses color to classify one variable B - This is 4th on the list of Urban hierarchy, that have only a few thousand people. C - This is the correct answer. Megalopolis is 7th on the list of the Urban Size Hierarchy Theory, where there are several metropolitan areas to form a big cluster (i.e. Northeastern corridor, I4 corridor, SoCal) D- River valley civilizations are pre-Middle age civilizations (ie Indus valley, Nile river, Mesopotamia, yellow river). L.A. falls nowhere in these categories. C is the answer.
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