Question

Check Your Vocabulary In your own words, write a definition of the following terms:

Answer 1

*i accidentally asked a question on yours instead of giving an answer so please ignore that, but here's the definitions and examples

clustered settlement: houses and buildings are placed closely next to each other.

example: stores in a mall or outlets

linear settlement: houses and buildings are placed in a line.

example: most neighborhoods

scattered settlement: houses and buildings are placed farther apart. example: a school is placed in the middle of a field and there is nothing surrounding it for many miles

site: where a settlement is located

example: a house that sits on top of a hill or along a valley

situation: a settlements surrounding features

example: a house that sits on a valley surrounded by flowers and a pond

population distribution: the pattern of where people live

example: a place may have a uniform, random, or clumped distribution

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