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Paper 1 structured question: Settlements (rural and urban) and service provision

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Settlement Patterns

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Types of Settlement Patterns

There are three main types of settlement patterns: dispersed, linear, and nucleated. Each type has distinct characteristics and influences on the surrounding environment.

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    Describe the three types of settlement patterns.

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Factors Affecting Settlement Location

Settlement locations are influenced by physical factors like relief, soil, and water supply, as well as human factors such as accessibility and resources.

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    Explain how physical and human factors influence the location of settlements.

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