SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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When discussing places and regions, which is an example of a formal region?
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the French Riviera
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the Corn Belt
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the Great Lakes shipping industry
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the train system in Germany
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -For instance, the production area of a certain crop is a good example of a formal region. In the US, the region known for its production of corn is the Corn Belt.
Detailed explanation-2: -A formal region is an area within which everyone shares distinctive characteristics. A functional region is an area organized around a node.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Corn Belt is a formal region. Being part of a formal region means that people in the Corn Belt region share certain properties. They generally share the same language, religion, nationality or physical properties.
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