Settlements

Question 1

Settlement

Answer 1

Somewhere people live , it could be a village , a town or a city

Question 2

What dose a settlement need

Answer 2

A water source
A food source
A way to get materials
Flat land

Question 3

Settlement hierarchy

Answer 3

Ranking things in order of importance

Question 4

Urban

Answer 4

A town or city

Question 5

Rural

Answer 5

The countryside rather than a town

Question 6

City

Answer 6

A large town

Question 7

Town

Answer 7

A built-up area with a name and a local government, that is larger than a village and generally smaller than a city

Question 8

Village

Answer 8

A group of houses larger than a hamlet and smaller than a town which is situated in a rural area

Question 9

Hamlet

Answer 9

A small settlement generally one smaller than a village and strictly one without a church

Question 10

3 examples of city’s

Answer 10

London
Tokyo
Moscow

Question 11

3 examples of towns

Answer 11

Bath
Cambridge
Oxford

Question 12

3 examples of villages

Answer 12

Kidlington
Horsforth
Cottingham

Question 13

3 examples of hamlets

Answer 13

Claudius
Ineries
Polonius

Question 14

Urbanisation

Answer 14

People moving from rural to urban areas

Question 15

Push factor

Answer 15

Something that makes you want to leave a certain area

Question 16

Pull factor

Answer 16

Something that makes you want to go to an area

Question 17

What is in the central business district

Answer 17

Skyscraper 
Crowded
Tourists
Shops
Traffic

Question 18

What’s in the inner city

Answer 18

House flats
Old factory’s
Less busy
Lots of rubbish

Question 19

What’s in the inner suburbs

Answer 19

Cleaner
Detached / semidetached houses
More green space

Question 20

What’s in the outer suburbs

Answer 20

Bigger detached houses
Gardens
Driveways
Train stations

Question 21

Linear

Answer 21

Buildings are gerneraly going along the road

Question 22

Necleated

Answer 22

Buildings are clustered together

Question 23

Dispersed

Answer 23

The buildings are spreed out

Question 24

Settlement function

Answer 24

The reason why the settlement was built in the first place

Question 25

Why do we need more houses

Answer 25

Homeless population increase jobs people want bigger houses

Question 26

Greenfield sites

Answer 26

An area of countryside or open space that has not yet been built on

Question 27

Brownfield site

Answer 27

An area of disused and derelict land in an urban area that is available for available for redevelopment

Question 28

2 disadvantage of greenfield sites

Answer 28

More traffic in the country side

Trees would have to be cut down

Question 29

2 advantage of greenfield sites

Answer 29

There is nothing to clear

More houses

Question 30

2 disadvantage of brownfield sites

Answer 30

Traffic jams will get worse

Clearing the land costs money

Question 31

2 advantage of brownfield sites

Answer 31

Easier to get planning permission

Makes good use of wasted ground

Question 32

Birth rate

Answer 32

The number of births per thousand per year

Question 33

Death rate

Answer 33

The number of deaths per thousand per year

Question 34

Slum

Answer 34

A dirty and overcrowded urban street or housing inhabited by very poor people

Question 35

List some problems with slums

Answer 35

Crime rate 
Air pollution 
House unstable 
Dirty 
Open sewers

Question 36

What are the types of pollution

Answer 36

Air and water