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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?
What is a constraint in the context of human settlements?
What is a constraint in the context of human settlements?
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What is a settlement?
What is a settlement?
Places where people live, ranging from small villages to large cities.
Settlement Pattern
Settlement Pattern
The way houses are arranged in a settlement, often influenced by resources and transportation.
Nucleated Settlement
Nucleated Settlement
A settlement where houses are clustered together in a dense area.
Dispersed Settlement
Dispersed Settlement
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Population density
Population density
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