Map skills
Settlements
Functions
Patterns
Sustainable cities
100

This symbol would be use to represent...

Airport

100

Definition of settlement

A place where people live and work

100

A place where people work in factories and produce goods.

Industrial

100

Houses are arranged in a line, often along a road or river.

Linear

100

Energy that comes from natural sources that do not run out.

Renewable energy

200

What is the direction that this arrow is pointing at?

North-West

200

A single house located far away from other buildings or settlements.

Isolated dwelling

200

A settlement focused on buying and selling goods and services.

Commercial

200

Buildings are close together in one place.

Nucleated

200

Buildings designed to save energy and reduce pollution.

Eco-friendly buildings (or Green buildings)

300

Is the mathematical relationship or ratio between a distance on a map and the actual distance on the ground.

Scale

300

A very large chain of connected cities forming one huge urban area.

Megalopolis

300

A place where people travel for fun, holidays, and attractions.

Tourist resort

300

Houses are spread far apart from each other.

Dispersed

300

Doing things in a way that can continue for a long time without harming the planet.

Sustainability (sustainable)

400

Give the 4-grid reference for The Pines Beach

7797

400

This refers to the physical location of a settlement

Site

400

A settlement that is important for government and decision-making.

Administrative

400

According to INEGI, if a settlement has more than _____ people it's urban

2500

400

Products that do not harm the environment are called this.

Eco-friendly

500

Which one is the wrong coordinate?

A) 45° N, 67° E

B) 78° S, 110° W

C) 89° W, 10 ° N

D) 90° S, 178° W

C) 89° W, 10 ° N

500

This term explains why a place is good for trade because of nearby transport routes.

Situation

500

A place where people live (only houses)

Residential

500

What does INEGI stand for?

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía

500

The amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person, activity, or place.

Carbon footprint