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Types of settlements

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is developed due to necessity or personal choice

a)

Hamlet

b)

Village

c)

Isolated dwelling

2.

Has more than than 10mil inhabitants

a)

City

b)

Megacity

c)

Village

3.

Do not have facilities such as shops, religious buildings etc

a)

Hamlet

b)

City

c)

Conurbation

4.

Typical population size: 50,000-200,000 inhabitants.

a)

City

b)

Town

c)

Village

5.

Their sizes vary considerably (the bigger it is, the more facilities it has).

a)

Village

b)

City

c)

Hamlet

6.

Some settlements can be temporary, while others have existed in the same location for centuries.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of the settlements below is not rural?

a)

Village

b)

City

c)

Hamlet

d)

Isolated dwelling

8.

Which settlement is the biggest in size?

a)

City

b)

Megacity

c)

Town

9.

They sometimes develop on the edge of urban areas

a)

Villages

b)

Hamlets

c)

Towns

10.

Which of the settlements below cannot be typically self-contained in terms of facilities (range of shops, civic center for government administration, police, hospitals, etc).

a)

Town

b)

City

c)

Hamlet

11.

Which of the settlements below does not have an efficient transport system?

a)

Town

b)

City

c)

Megacity

12.

Cities are usually divided in

(a)  

13.

If megacities are not run effectively, they might face (a)   problems.

14.

Chech the urban settlements

a)

Isolated dwelling

b)

Hamlet

c)

Village

d)

Town

e)

City

15.

At the top of the settlement hierarchy is (a)  

16.

If you could create the settlement of your dreams, what type of settlement would it be?

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