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Cambridge IGCSE Geography practice

Which type of settlement is characterized by being spread out over a large area?

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Which type of settlement is characterized by being spread out over a large area?.

  1. A.Nucleated
  2. B.Linear
  3. C.Dispersed
  4. D.Clustered

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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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