Question

Considering urban settlements, areas that are used for recreational amenities and golf courses are classified as ______________.

• A. Suburbs
• B. Rural-urban fringes
• C. CBDs
• D. Inner city areas

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Rural-urban fringes

Rural-urban fringe is also known as the outskirt or the urban hinterland. It is the transition zone where urban and rural uses intermix. It is the area where the city meets the countryside. It is an area of transition from agriculture and other rural land use to urban use.