When metropolitan areas start to merge with each other the result is_______________?
Correct answer: B. a megalopolis
- A. a standard metropolitan area
- B. a megalopolis
- C. an ecological city
- D. a repetition of the Greek polis
Explanation
When neighbouring metropolitan areas expand until they merge, they form a megalopolis, which is a large continuous urban region made up of several cities. A standard metropolitan area normally centres on one major city.
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