People would most likely live in the dark green and the light green regions because they are fertile and are along the coast of the Mediterranean, where there is a humid climate, so rain would be common. For example, people would be more likely to live in Lebanon, than say, Iran because Lebanon is more fertile and has more moisture than Iran, which has a mostly semiarid and arid climate.
The body of water that the city of Los Angeles is located on is called the Los Angeles River. It now flows through a concrete channel on a fixed course, since it has been redrawn after many chaotic floods. The river is rarely used however for fresh water for the city, as it is now very polluted and has urban discharge in it's water, so the aqueducts in the city are now used for the fresh water mainly utilized in Los Angeles.
The answer would be A. distribution of mineral deposits.
This is because the amount of minerals found in a particular region can affect the economy because of the possible exporting of that material.
Cultural landscapes can be parks, cemetery, tombs, anything shaped by human involvement