Generally, if the settlement hierarchy does not graph as a straight line, then the society does not have:

A) an urbanized enough population
B) a rank-size distribution of settlements
C) enough cities for the people to have a good standard of living
D) any problems with crime and homelessness
E) a migration problem


Answer: B

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