Social Studies-Urban and Rural Settlements

A settlement is a _________________.

• Group of animals in an area

• Group of factories in an area

• Group of people or houses in an area

• A group of only people in an area

Which of the following is NOT a settlement?

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Tick all the features of urban settlements.

• High population (lots of people)

• Tall buildings

• Schools, Churches, Supermarkets

• Animal farms and forests

Tick all the features of rural settlements.

• Crop and animal farms

• Highways and paved roads

• Low population (not many people living there)

• Smaller houses

Which constituency is an urban settlement in Saint Lucia?

• Canaries

• Castries

• Dennery

• Micoud

Bobby's house is surrounded by trees and some wild animals. There are many small shops near his house. Bobby MOST likely lives in a __________.

• Urban Settlement

• City

• Rural Settlement

• Hotel

Which of the following is NOT found in a rural settlement?

• Vendors

• Trees

• Wild Animals

• Rivers

Tick all the things you would expect to see in a town__________.

• Farms

• restaurants

• hotels

• banks

Select all the reason why some people go to town.

• Pay bills

• To eat

• Go to work

• raise animals

People often choose to settle in areas with ______________.

• Flat land and pipe water

• Forests

• Rivers and steep hills

• Poorly built roads