Practice Settlement Patterns (1.9) - Interpretation of Topographical Maps
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Settlement Patterns

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What type of settlement features clustered houses around resources?

💡 Hint: Think about where people gather around a resource.

Question 2 Easy

What is the term for buildings spread out over a large area?

💡 Hint: Consider a rural setting with few houses.

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Question 1

What type of settlement involves houses clustered around a resource?

Scattered
Nucleated
Linear

💡 Hint: Remember where people gather.

Question 2

True or False: Scattered settlements usually indicate high population density.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how far apart the homes are.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a topographical map, identify regions that show nucleated, linear, and scattered patterns. Discuss possible occupations in each area.

💡 Hint: Look for clusters and arrangements on the map.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explore how the presence of a major river could change settlement patterns in a region over time.

💡 Hint: Consider human activity and geography.

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