The economy is a settlement factor. Expand on this...

An important part of the economy is the availability of natural resources.

Previously, China had a one child policy. This encouraged people who wanted larger families to move to other countries.

This is an example of a political settlement factor.

An example of human geography is...

Learning about different economic systems.

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Settlement Geography Review

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The economy is a settlement factor. Expand on this...
If a country is actively engaged in war, this disrupts settlement.
Areas conductive to a thriving agriculture production are most desirable.
It is used for transportation -historically (canoe) + present (cargo ships)
An important part of the economy is the availability of natural resources.
2
Previously, China had a one child policy. This encouraged people who wanted larger families to move to other countries.
This is an example of an economic settlement factor.
That is an example of a natural disaster settlement factor.
This is an example of a water settlement factor.
This is an example of a political settlement factor.
3
An example of human geography is...
Learning about different economic systems.
Learning about different plants and animals.
Learning about different climate zones.
Learning about landforms, rocks and minerals.
4
People like to live where others have already made a home. This makes it easier to start in a new home. This is a/an...
Agriculture settlement factor
Political settlement factor
Historical settlement factor
Economic settlement factor
5
Where will most of the population growth occur in the coming years?
rural areas in poor countries
urban areas in wealthy countries
urban areas in poor countries
rural areas in wealthy countries
6
South Korea has a population of 50 220 000. It has an area of 100 210 km2. What is South Korea's population density?
105
501.14
1.001954
501
7
Canada has a population density of 4. Is this a sparse, moderate or dense population?
Sparse
Moderate
None of the above
Dense
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How will cities need to change to accommodate this growth?
Both a and b.
Growth must not damage the land as it helps people survive.
Seek ways to supply all people with food, sanitation and education
Only a.
9
Why have population settlements changed over time?
switch from hunter gatherer lifestyles to agrarian food producing societies
Industrial revolution encouraged people to leave rural areas to find work
all of the above
new technological advances in agriculture
10
This picture shows a...
Scattered settlement
Clustered settlement
Linear settement
Peripheral settlement
11
Champlain, Quebec is an example of which type of settlement pattern?
Linear
Clustered
Scattered
Peripheral
12
What type of settlement pattern is this?
Linear
Clustered
Scattered
Peripheral
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What type of population is South Korea?
Dense
Sparse
None of the above
Moderate

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