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Question
Identify the correct group
Economic factors affecting on the location of settlement:
Options
Relief – water supply – land – climate
Agriculture – industries – trade and market – transportation and communication
Social diversity – religion and languages – cast and race system – removal of epidemics
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Solution
Agriculture – industries – trade and market – transportation and communication
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