Settlements 0.0 / 5 ? GeographySETTLEMENTSGCSECIE Created by: jamie_han123Created on: 03-02-22 06:09 What is a settlement? It is a place where people live. Although all settlements are unique, they often share similar characteristics with other settlements. 1 of 25 Name 3 settlements: Cities, towns, villages 2 of 25 What ratio of people lived in cities 100 years ago? 2/10 3 of 25 What is a word that describes the way our early ancestors lived – moving around? Nomadic 4 of 25 What led to the development of the first settlements? Agricultural practices 5 of 25 Why did trading between cities start? Function of cities allowed for development of other industries and surplus of agricultural produce 6 of 25 Give a reason why population density used to be so high? Poor transportation, city defences 7 of 25 Name 3 renewable energy sources Wind, hydro, solar 8 of 25 Describe factors affecting settlements Physical environment,demographic, natural, transportation, economic and social concerns. 9 of 25 We call the place where a settlement starts... A site 10 of 25 Hills Defend from attacks and wind 11 of 25 Forest Supplies wood for fuel & building and animals to hunt 12 of 25 Flat fertile land For growing crops and grazing animals 13 of 25 River/marsh/lake Supplies fresh water and fish 14 of 25 High ground Vantages point, flooding water goes down the side 15 of 25 Sea Deeper, more food, easy for trading and boat travel 16 of 25 Nodal point Different resources, close to everything 17 of 25 Facing Sun For crops, time telling 18 of 25 Delta River split into ocean 19 of 25 Why would people settle in Egypt? Next to river, easy access to seas, palm trees, lots of land, resources, building, fuel, seafood, animals, trade, delta, favoured by gods 20 of 25 3 Settlement patterns Nucleated, linear, dispersed 21 of 25 Nucleated Bunched up together 22 of 25 Linear Houses are lined up 23 of 25 Dispersed Houses are far away 24 of 25 All of Egypt cities are... Dispersed 25 of 25
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