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Villages and towns are two types of settlement. A settlement conventionally includes its constructed facilities such as roads, enclosures, field systems, boundary banks and ditches, ponds, parks and woods, mills, manor houses, moats and churches.
Try our second Geography quiz on settlements.
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A house joined to another on only one side is called what? |
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Demi-terraced |
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Detached |
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Maisonette |
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Semi-detached |
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Expanding into the rural-urban fringe is called urban what? |
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Ballooning |
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Extension |
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Sprawl |
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Stretch |
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Row houses were originally built for which group of people? |
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Factory owners |
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Factory workers |
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Policemen |
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Single mothers |
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What would you expect to find most of in the CBD? |
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Detached houses |
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Farmland |
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Parks |
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Shops and offices |
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Where in a city is land most expensive? |
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CBD |
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Council estates |
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Inner suburbs |
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Outer suburbs |
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Semi-detached houses were first built in large numbers in which decade? |
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1900s |
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1930s |
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1960s |
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1980s |
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Building is restricted in which zone? |
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Black belt |
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Eco belt |
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Green belt |
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Open belt |
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Which of these is an inner city benefit? |
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Poor housing |
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High rates of crime |
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Access to public transportation |
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Traffic congestion |
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What is the area of ground on which a settlement is built? |
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Form |
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Layout |
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Site |
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Situation |
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Settlements with widely spread buildings are called what? |
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Disjointed |
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Dispersed |
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Segregated |
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Split-level |
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1.
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A house joined to another on only one side is called what? |
|
| [ ] |
Demi-terraced |
| [ ] |
Detached |
| [ ] |
Maisonette |
| [x] |
Semi-detached |
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2.
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Expanding into the rural-urban fringe is called urban what? |
|
| [ ] |
Ballooning |
| [ ] |
Extension |
| [x] |
Sprawl |
| [ ] |
Stretch |
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3.
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Row houses were originally built for which group of people? |
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| [ ] |
Factory owners |
| [x] |
Factory workers |
| [ ] |
Policemen |
| [ ] |
Single mothers |
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4.
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What would you expect to find most of in the CBD? |
|
| [ ] |
Detached houses |
| [ ] |
Farmland |
| [ ] |
Parks |
| [x] |
Shops and offices |
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5.
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Where in a city is land most expensive? |
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| [x] |
CBD |
| [ ] |
Council estates |
| [ ] |
Inner suburbs |
| [ ] |
Outer suburbs |
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6.
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Semi-detached houses were first built in large numbers in which decade? |
|
| [ ] |
1900s |
| [x] |
1930s |
| [ ] |
1960s |
| [ ] |
1980s |
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7.
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Building is restricted in which zone? |
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| [ ] |
Black belt |
| [ ] |
Eco belt |
| [x] |
Green belt |
| [ ] |
Open belt |
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8.
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Which of these is an inner city benefit? |
|
| [ ] |
Poor housing |
| [ ] |
High rates of crime |
| [x] |
Access to public transportation |
| [ ] |
Traffic congestion |
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9.
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What is the area of ground on which a settlement is built? |
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| [ ] |
Form |
| [ ] |
Layout |
| [x] |
Site |
| [ ] |
Situation |
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10.
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Settlements with widely spread buildings are called what? |
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| [ ] |
Disjointed |
| [x] |
Dispersed |
| [ ] |
Segregated |
| [ ] |
Split-level |
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