The model of urban growth that views the city as a series of somewhat circular zones occurring outward from its center is called the ________ model.
A) sector
B) multiple-nuclei
C) urban village
D) concentric zone

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The concentric zone model, developed by Ernest Burgess in 1925, views the city as a series of concentric zones that occur outward from its center in a circular pattern. The model includes five zones: the central business district, a zone of transition, a zone of independent workers' homes, a zone of better residences, and a commuters' zone.

The Model of Urban Growth That Views the City as a Series