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प्रश्न
Explain temporary settlements.
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उत्तर
Settlements that are constructed and occupied for a short time are called temporary settlements. They are built by people engaged in hunting and gathering, shifting cultivation and transhumance. Tents and huts are the most common forms of shelter in temporary settlements. In urban area, it is built next to a construction site such as a bridge or a flyover. A temporary settlement can become permanent with time.
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What is a linear settlement?
Where would you normally find a linear settlement?
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Picture study.
Write two characteristics of this type of settlement.
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______ are groups of houses where people live, such as villages or towns.
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Tents and huts are the most common forms of shelter in ______ settlements.
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______ are indicated on the topo sheet with a small triangle followed by the number.
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Settlements are always shown by ______ squares.
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