Multiple choice

What method is used for delineation of the areas of 40 cities of the USA?

  1. Physical irregular method

  2. Distance minimisation method

  3. Distance analysis

  4. Graph theory method

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The distance minimisation method was used for delineating areas of 40 cities in the USA. This method uses mathematical optimization to define boundaries based on minimizing travel distance to urban centers, creating efficient service areas. Physical irregularity, distance analysis, and graph theory are different approaches.