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What is the function of a park in an urban settlement?
What is the function of a park in an urban settlement?
A park provides a green space for recreation and relaxation.
Describe the significance of an industrial zone in a big city.
Describe the significance of an industrial zone in a big city.
An industrial zone is crucial for housing factories and companies that contribute to the local economy.
Why are airports important to urban settlements?
Why are airports important to urban settlements?
Airports are important because they facilitate air travel and transport goods.
How does a business center contribute to a city's economy?
How does a business center contribute to a city's economy?
What roles do hospitals and fire stations play in urban settlements?
What roles do hospitals and fire stations play in urban settlements?
Flashcards
What is an airport?
What is an airport?
A place where airplanes take off and land to travel, connecting people and goods to different locations.
What are suburbs?
What are suburbs?
Areas outside the city center with mainly residential houses and quieter neighborhoods. They offer a more peaceful setting compared to the bustling city center.
What is a business center?
What is a business center?
A large area with office buildings and tall structures, where businesses operate and people work.
What is an industrial zone?
What is an industrial zone?
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What is a park?
What is a park?
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Study Notes
Urban Settlements
- Urban settlements include large towns and big cities.
- Urban economic activities are primarily based on trade and industry.
Elements of a Big City
- Park: A green space in the city
- Business center: A district with many offices and high-rise buildings.
- Fire station: A building where firefighters respond to emergencies.
- Market: A place for buying and selling goods.
- Suburb: Residential areas surrounding the city center.
- Industrial zone: An area containing factories and manufacturing businesses.
- Port: A place on a waterway where ships load and unload goods.
- Airport: A place for planes to take off and land.
- Hospital: A medical facility providing healthcare.
- Police station: A place where police officers work.
- Gas station: A place to fill vehicles with fuel.
- Bank: A financial institution that provides banking services.
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Explore the key features of urban settlements, including large towns and cities. This quiz covers essential elements such as parks, business centers, and transportation hubs that characterize big cities. Test your knowledge on different urban components and their functions.
