Different settlements
What are the 4 main settlement types?
hamlet, village, town, city
Which land is more ideal? Flat or sloped? Why?
flat - easy to build on
Name the 3 patterns of rural settlements
linear, nucleated, dispersed
_______ factors are things about an area that make people want to live there.
pull
Who lived in the London area after the Romans?
The Vikings
Which two settlement types are rural?
hamlet, village
Is this a positive or negative factor? bridging points on a river
positive- bridges can be built to help with travel and transport
Which zone of urban settlements can you find factories?
inner city
Name a benefit of living near a volcano.
soil is fertile and good for crops
the process of making an area more urban
What settlement has typically a few thousand to 100,000 people?
town
Give a benefit to building a settlement on a hill
easy to defend against attacks
What is the name of the zone in urban settlements where you find the most expensive land?
Central Business District
People prefer _______ , _________ climates.
warmer and drier
As known as Roman London.
Londinium
This settlement provides a very wider range of facilities including specialised services such as universities and sports stadiums.
City
On a relief map, what does the red show?
areas that are more mountainous
What is the name of the model that shows urban settlement patterns and how they grow outward?
Burgess Model
T or F: more people live near the poles.
F : more people live near the equator
What is first added before a settlement grows outward and becomes more urban?
roads
T or F: A hamlet has populations between 25-100 people.
F: It can range from 0-100
Relief maps are often linked to which other type of map from L2?
population density
Name one of the three reasons why early settlers formed villages to live together.
for safety
for friendship
to share services
Name this pull factor: people have created settlements near water to easily access trade routes.
_________ ____ __________
proximity to water
What estimation was given for the population of London in 2020?
9.3 million