Which of the following best matches the description?Construction of an orderly list of priorities for the use of available land.

A. multiple land use
B. tract development
C. megalopolis
D. urban sprawl
E. land-use planning
F. zoning
G. floodplain zoning
H. floodplain
I. ribbon sprawl
J. wetlands


Answer: E

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