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WorksheetsUrban settlements
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 16mins
An example of a pull factor to urban area is:
Better social life
Shortage of houses
More space to farm
something that forces us to move to an urban area.
When settlements are placed into an order, by size of area, population or number of services, this is termed
a settlement hierarchy
a sphere of influence
a settlement pyramid
pyramid scheme
What is the shape of this settlement?
Linear
Nucleated
Dispersed
Isolated
If a location is urban, it is...
outside towns and cities
far away from main centres of population
within towns and cities
by a sea or an ocean
The two ways that urban areas grow are
nitrogen and phospherous
natural increase and migration
lower death dates
immigration and less pollution
Which are NOT typically features of CBD
High density of pedestrians
concentration of banks and businesses
low residential areas, areas of high shopping quality
low rents, poor transport links
