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Question
Differentiate between:
Radial Pattern and Circular Pattern
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Solution
| Radial Pattern |
Circular Pattern |
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(i) In radial pattern, settlements grow around certain objects. |
(i) In a circular pattern, settlements grow around the water body. |
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(ii) They develop near a temple or a centre of commercial activity. |
(ii) They develop near a lake or natural tank. |
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(iii) For example, settlements near Vindhyachal in Uttar Pradesh. |
(iii) For example, settlements around Nainital Lake in Uttarakhand. |
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