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AP Human Geography
Unit 5 – Agriculture and Rural Land–Use
Topic 5.2
Why might Christaller's Central Place Theory be critiqued regarding modern settlement patterns?
Its hexagonal shape assumption is unrealistic for real-world scenarios.
It excludes rural settlements entirely.
It fails to predict urban sprawl patterns correctly.
It doesn't account for influences like politics or physical geography.
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AP Human Geography - 5.2 Settlement Patterns and Survey Methods
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