Places where people live Flashcards
What are the four types of settlements?
Farms
Villages
Towns
Cities
What is the biggest type of settlement?
Cities
What is the smallest type of settlement?
Farms
What types of places and buildings do villages have on them?
Farms
Huts
Schools
Small shops
Clinics
What are farms meant for?
For food
Keeping animals
Growing crops
Harvesting the crops
Name a type of buildings in each of farms, villages and cities. What job is done in them?
Farm - Barn for storing crops
Village - Clinic for helping sick people
City - Bank for storing and organising money.
Name 5 types of buildings in towns / cities.
Hospital. Banks. Houses. Offices. Factories. School. Shops. Restaurants.
What modes of transport do people use to get from one place to another?
Airplanes. Motor vehicles. Bicycle. Walk. Trains. Bus.
What types of surfaces are used for getting around?
Roads and footpaths.
- tarred roads
- concrete footpaths
- dirt roads
- train lines
What are some things that are transported in (1) farms / villages and (2) towns / cities?
Farms/villages:
Truck-cattle
Towns/cities:
Cars-people