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Question: 554

Which of the following is correct regarding the above distance decay function?

A. The friction of distance has little effect on connectivity.
B. Connectivity is related to the position of a central place.
C. Distance imposes a significant barrier to spatial interactions.
D. Relative distance acts independently of absolute distance.
E. Absolute decay and relative decay are different.

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

(C) This distance decay function suggests that distance poses a significant barrier to spatial interactions. The intensity of this barrier can vary due to many factors, such as infrastructure, migration history, and digital connectivity.