An early model of land use is the concentric ring model of urban form developed by E.W. Burgess. Of the following land uses, which would be closest to the downtown area of the central business district (CBD) according to Burgess' model?
A) Blue-collar residential land use
B) A zone of transition containing warehousing and other industrial land uses exists between the downtown area and the residential area.
C) White-collar clerical residential land use
D) Executive residential land use

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Burgess' model places a zone of transition, which includes industrial and warehousing land uses, directly surrounding the central business district (CBD), indicating these uses would be closest to the downtown area.

An Early Model of Land Use Is the Concentric Ring