Answer:
1. Urban.
2. Linear settlement.
3. False.
4. True.
5. True.
6. True.
7. True.
Explanation:
Any region or place where a community is established or started is generally referred to as a settlement. It can either be a small sized community known as a rural area or large community of people known as an urban area.
1. A metropolitan area usually contains an urban area.
2. A rural community is likely to have started as a linear settlement near a river.
3. False: The substantial exchange of goods between cities, states, or countries is called trade route. It is called commerce.
A trade route refers to the path used for the buying and selling of goods between the producer and the customer.
4. True: Cluster settlements are an example of a metropolitan area.
5. True: A suburb is usually part of an urban area.
6. True: Economies of rural areas are often built around agriculture, forestry, mining and recreation.
7. True: A grid settlement is laid out according to a network of transportation routes.
