Question 4
SettlementA nucleated settlement differs from a dispersed settlement in that it
- A.usually occurs at the meeting point of several roads
- B.often occurs in a densely populated area
- C.is usually found in a forest area
- D.is compact
- E.contains more people
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (is compact)
Explanation
In a nucleated settlement houses are clustered closely together; in a dispersed one they are scattered.