_____ are business centers that are within or close to suburban residential areas and include offices, schools, shopping, entertainment, malls, hotels, and medical facilities.
A) Metropolitan cities
B) Exurbs
C) Megacities
D) Villages
E) Edge cities

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Edge cities are suburban areas located at the edges of metropolitan areas that have developed into major business centers with a concentration of offices, shopping, entertainment, hotels, and medical facilities. They are often built around major transportation hubs such as airports, highways, and rail stations. Edge cities are designed to provide many of the amenities of a traditional urban area, but in a suburban setting that is more convenient for residents who live in the surrounding suburbs. They are also known as "edge nodes," "corporate parks," or "technoburbs." Therefore, option E is the best choice that matches the given description.

_____ Are Business Centers That Are Within or Close to Suburban