1 Copyright ? 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 13 Urban Patterns 1) In a simplified model of a city, the zone where retail and office activities are clustered is the A) central business district. B) central commerce zone. C) urbanized downtown area. D) metropolitan statistical area. E) hub. Answer: A Diff: 1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Geog. Standard: 12 Section: 13 Urban Patterns Learning Outcome: 13. 6: Analyze how the three models help to explain where people live in an urban area. 2) Retail activities which tend to concentrate in the CBD include those which have A) no threshold. B) no range. C) services for office workers. D) a need for rapid transportation.