Erstellt von Alecea Sin
vor mehr als 9 Jahre
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Frage | Antworten |
Settlement | A settlement is a place where people live and carry out activities such as farming, trading and manufacturing. |
Site | Site describes the characteristics of the actual point at which a settlement is located. (The longtitude and langtitude) |
Situation | Situation describes the location of a place relative to its surroundings. Ex: This pace is located behind the park. |
Factors affecting location of early settlements | 1) Water supply 2) Avoidance of natural hazards 3) Building materials 4) Food supply 5) Relief 6) Defence 7) Accessibility 8) Fuel supply 9) Resources |
Water supply | -Nearby, guaranteed supply was essential as water is needed daily and is heavy to carry any distance. -Where rainfall is unreliable/unlimited, people settle where the water table is near the surface, enabling shallow wells to be dug. (Water-seeking sites) |
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