<span>They consist of countless small particles, ranging from μm to m in size, that orbit about </span>Saturn<span>. The </span>ring<span> particles are made almost entirely of water ice, with a trace component of rocky </span>material<span>. </span>
The human settlements hierarchy is as follows:
- An ecumenopolis is a theoretical construction in which the entire area of Earth that is taken by human settlements, or at least, that those are linked so that to create an urban areas so big that they can shape an urban continuum through thousands of kilometers.
- A megalopolis is a group of conurbations, consisting of more than ten million people each.
- A conurbation is a group of large cities and their suburbs, consisting of three to ten million people.
- A metropolis is a large city with it's suburbs, consisting of multiple cities and towns.
- A large city is a city with a large population and many services.
- A city has many services, but not as many as the large city.
- A large town is a town with population of 20,000 to 100,000 people.
- A town has a population of 1,000 to 20,000 people.
- A village is a human settlement or community that is larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town.
- A hamlet has a very small population, very few services, and only few buildings.
- An isolated dwelling has only 1-2 buildings.
Question Continuation
1. Mercury goes through a full cycle of phases
2. Moon rises in east, sets in west each day
3. Stars circle daily around north or south celestial pole
Answer:
The true statements are are (2) and (3)
2. Moon rises in east, sets in west each day.
From all part of the earth, we can see and observe the moon only that the stars move in parallel to the horizon in the north pole.
3. Stars circle daily around north or south celestial pole.
The relative position of starts are always altered because of the earth's rotation
While (1) does not really occur as seen from Earth
1. Mercury goes through a full cycle of phases
We can see the mercury from the Earth but in its whole form not in its phases.
Political geography examines interactions between political processes and human uses of the earth
