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What characteristic primarily differentiates rural settlements from urban settlements?
What characteristic primarily differentiates rural settlements from urban settlements?
- Geographical location
- Availability of services
- Economic diversity
- Population density (correct)
Which of the following is NOT typically an economic activity found in rural settlements?
Which of the following is NOT typically an economic activity found in rural settlements?
- Weaving
- Agriculture
- Fishing
- Financial services (correct)
How does the size of urban settlements typically change over time?
How does the size of urban settlements typically change over time?
- They decrease in size as population moves out.
- They contract due to economic decline.
- They remain constant regardless of population changes.
- They expand as the population grows. (correct)
What is a common feature of rural settlements?
What is a common feature of rural settlements?
Which of the following best describes an urban settlement's population growth?
Which of the following best describes an urban settlement's population growth?
Flashcards
Urban Settlements
Urban Settlements
Settlements with a large population, high density, and diverse economic activities. Think big cities.
Rural Settlements
Rural Settlements
Settlements with a small population, low density, and primary economic activities like agriculture.
Population Density
Population Density
The number of people living in per unit area.
Economic Activities
Economic Activities
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Countryside
Countryside
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