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What are the three settlement patterns found in rural areas?
What are the three settlement patterns found in rural areas?
- Urban, suburban, and exurban
- Circular, triangular, and square
- Dispersed, concentrated, and linear (correct)
- Coastal, mountainous, and desert
What are survey systems used for?
What are survey systems used for?
- To identify natural resources in an area
- To measure the distance between two points
- To determine the population density of an area
- To divide land between people (correct)
Which survey system is used in Canada?
Which survey system is used in Canada?
- Grid system
- Township and range system
- Long lot system (correct)
- Metes and bounds system
Who proposed the theory of continental drift?
Who proposed the theory of continental drift?
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- Rural settlements are outside of cities and towns with low population density.
- Three factors that affect rural settlement patterns are resources, transportation, and government policy.
- Dispersed, concentrated, and linear are the three settlement patterns.
- Survey systems are used to divide land between people.
- Long lot, concession, and section systems are different survey systems used in Canada.
- The Earth has three layers: core, mantle, and crust.
- There are seven major tectonic plates covering the Earth.
- Alfred Wegener proposed the theory of continental drift.
- Converging plates form mountain chains, diverging plates form trenches.
- The Great Lakes were created from U-shaped valleys filled with water from melted glaciers.
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