_________ assume that cities grow in ways that provide the most efficient means for distributing goods and services.
A) Conflict theorists
B) Structural-functionalists
C) Materialists
D) Urban environmentalists

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Structural-functionalists view cities as complex systems with different interdependent parts performing specific functions to maintain stability and order. They assume that cities grow in ways that provide the most efficient means for distributing goods and services to ensure the survival and well-being of the society. This perspective suggests that city planning and development should aim to enhance the efficiency of these functions to ensure the smooth functioning of the urban system.

_________ Assume That Cities Grow in Ways That Provide the Most