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What is a primary characteristic used to distinguish rural settlements from urban settlements?
What is a primary characteristic used to distinguish rural settlements from urban settlements?
- Economic activities are always based on technology
- The number of industries present
- The size of the land and population density (correct)
- The proximity to major highways
Which of the following best exemplifies a rural settlement?
Which of the following best exemplifies a rural settlement?
- A bustling city center
- A suburban neighborhood with parks
- A small village amidst agricultural fields (correct)
- A large industrial complex
What economic activities are typically associated with rural settlements?
What economic activities are typically associated with rural settlements?
- Manufacturing, construction, and warehousing
- Tourism, hospitality, and finance
- Office jobs, retail, and tech startups
- Agriculture, weaving, and fishing (correct)
In which type of settlement is the population typically more densely packed?
In which type of settlement is the population typically more densely packed?
Which statement accurately describes the growth of urban settlements?
Which statement accurately describes the growth of urban settlements?
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Rural Settlement
Rural Settlement
A type of settlement characterized by low population density, sprawling land, and economic activities like agriculture.
Urban Settlement
Urban Settlement
A type of settlement with a high population density, concentrated buildings, and diverse economic activities.
Population Density
Population Density
The amount of people living in a specific area.
Economic Activities
Economic Activities
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