Urban vs Rural Settlements Quiz

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How does the population density in rural settlements compare to that in urban settlements?

Rural settlements have a low population density, while urban settlements have a high population density.

What are two common economic activities found in rural settlements?

Two common economic activities in rural settlements are agriculture and weaving.

Describe how urban settlements expand in relation to population growth.

Urban settlements expand by increasing the construction of buildings and modifying boundaries as the population grows.

Identify one characteristic that separates urban settlements from rural ones.

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What types of settlements could likely be represented by images of scattered buildings and agricultural activity?

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Rural Settlements

Settlements located in the countryside, typically small, sparsely populated, with buildings spaced out and economic activities centered around agriculture and other rural trades.

Urban Settlements

Settlements that are larger, denser, and have expandable boundaries. Their economic activities often shift away from agriculture as the population grows.