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Question
Answer the following question.
What do you understand by the term ‘settlement’?
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Solution
Settlements are places where people build their homes—either permanent or temporary.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Match the following.
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(i) Internet |
(a) Areas where people are engaged in manufacturing, trade and services |
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(ii) Canal route |
(b) Closely-built area of houses |
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(iii) Urban areas |
(c) Houses on stilts |
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(iv) Compact settlement |
(d) Inland waterway |
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(e) A means of communication |
Very Short Type Question:
Why did settlements grow near the river valleys?
Very Short Type Question:
What do people living in temporary settlements practise?
Very Short Type Question:
Why do people who rear animals move from place to place?
Very Short Type Question:
Differentiate a compact settlement from a scattered settlement.
Very Short Type Question:
Where are scattered settlements found?
Short Type Question:
What do you mean by a site? Mention the natural conditions for the selection of an ideal site?
Long Answer Type Question:
Give a detailed description of waterways.
Explain the early human Settlements.
Write a paragraph about the form and type of house in early periods of settlement.
