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What are settlements and how do they differ in size?
What are settlements and how do they differ in size?
Settlements are places where people live, varying in size from small villages to larger cities.
What factors influence the placement of settlements?
What factors influence the placement of settlements?
Factors include natural features like rivers and mountains, as well as human interactions with the environment.
Define nucleated, linear, and dispersed settlements.
Define nucleated, linear, and dispersed settlements.
Nucleated settlements are clustered together, linear settlements are arranged in a line, and dispersed settlements are spread over a large area.
How does the density of population relate to settlement patterns?
How does the density of population relate to settlement patterns?
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What is a constraint in the context of human settlements?
What is a constraint in the context of human settlements?
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