GCSE Settlement Quiz
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- Q 1/27Score 0A settlement that has grown up along a route such as a road.29Linear settlement
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- Q1A settlement that has grown up along a route such as a road.Linear settlement30s
- Q2Settlements in an area in order of size, normally presented in a pyramid or a listSettlement hierarchy30s
- Q3Central Business District (CBD) is the commercial (and sometimes cultural) heart of a city. It is dominated shops and offices many of which are found in tall skyscrapers.CBD30s
- Q4A residential area (a place where people live) in the countrysideRural settlement30s
- Q5The area around a settlement that people will travel from to use the services.Sphere of influence30s
- Q6Increase in the proportion of the countries population living in towns and cities due to rural to urban migration and natural increaseUrbanisation30s
- Q7Services to need a low population to support them e.g family martLow order services30s
- Q8Service that is required less frequently and requires a large market area to remain profitable.High order services30s
- Q9The minimum number of people needed to ensure that demand is great enough for a service or a shop to be offered.Threshold population30s
- Q10the max distance that people are prepared to travel to obtain the serviceRange30s
- Q11a settlement pattern in which most of the houses are scattered in the countryside rather than being concentrated in towns and villagesDispersed settlement30s
- Q12A settlement in which houses and other buildings are tightly clustered around a central feature such as a church, village green or crossroads.Nucleated settlement30s
- Q13Land previously built on. Land is now derelict and disused, found in urban areasBrownfield site30s
- Q14Land that has not yet been built on, normally located at the rural-urban fringeGreenfield site30s
- Q15The movement of people from the city to surrounding villagesCounter-urbanisation30s
