Question

Which of the following statements best describes settlement patterns in the Middle East?

A.
People have settled near important religious sites.
B.
People have settled where they can get political freedom.
C.
People have settled in areas where the climate is most favorable.
D.
People have settled near the resources that are most valuable to them.

Answer 1

D is the correct answer, but do not rely on me to much...sorry.

Answer 2

Answer: the correct answer is D. People have settled near the resources that are most valuable to them.

Explanation: If you notice all the settlements in the world not just the middle east, the resource that is key is water.