4 Types Of Sites

Question 1

What are the four types of sites?

Answer 1

Harbor site, natural site, strategic site and meeting point site.

Question 2

Harbor site and an example of it

Answer 2

Natural harbors, deep, ice free harbors shelter boats from storms. Example: Halifax.

Question 3

Natural resource site and an example of it

Answer 3

Where natural resources are either gathered or processed. Example: Sudbury.

Question 4

Strategic site and an example of it

Answer 4

During times of strife, people built defenses and settlements at strategic sites. They provide protection and control. Example: Quebec City.

Question 5

Meeting point site and an example of it

Answer 5

Meeting point sites are developed at transportation junctions like, crossroads Were favored for rural buildings. Example: Winnipeg.

Question 6

What 2 things do geographers look for in in a site?

Answer 6

Flat land and freshwater supply.