Settlement
GCE Geography
11 Settlement practice questions covering everything you need for GCE.
Drill Settlement →Sample Settlement questions
Study the diagram of a typical rural settlement pattern below and answer the questions that follow. (a) Define the term 'settlement' as used in Geography. (2 marks) (b) Describe THREE factors that inf…
(a) What is an urban settlement? (2 marks) (b) Explain FIVE functions of urban settlements. (10 marks) (c) Outline THREE problems associated with rapid urbanisation in West Africa and suggest ONE solu…
A settlement hierarchy is best described as
Which of the following factors would MOST likely cause a settlement to develop at a site?
The Central Place Theory was propounded by
Which of the following best describes a nucleated settlement pattern?
A town has a population of 120,000 and a built-up area of 30 km². What is the population density of the town?
Using the rank-size rule, if the largest city in a country has a population of 8,000,000, what would be the expected population of the 4th ranked city?
Which of the following statements CORRECTLY distinguishes a site from a situation in settlement geography?
In urban geography, the term 'sphere of influence' of a settlement refers to
The term 'conurbation' refers to