Unit 1

Mesolithic age - houses made of ___

• rectangular houses

  made using tree trunks

• lived in caves

• wood, straw & rock

• formation of larger

  towns and cities

___ is advancements in transportation and communication technology also facilitate the growth and spread of settlements.

• Transportation

• communication factor

• Technological advancements

• demographic factor

___ is when settlements are arranged in an order and classified based on their size and/or the range of services that they provide for people

• settlement hierarchy

• settlement pattern

• human settlement

• all the above

_____ is a place where people live and build communities.

• community

• human settlement

• rural

• urban

The urban settlements include cities, ___, metropolitan cities, mega-metropolis, , ___ and megacities.

• village

• conurbations

• hamlet

• towns

___ refers to the style and form of buildings and structures that are influenced by the cultural and historical traditions of a particular region or people.

• Traditional architecture

• Regional architecture

• Vernacular architecture

• Traditional architecture

Places with a comparatively low population where the people largely depend on agriculture for their livelihood are called ___

• all the above

• human settlement

• urban settlement

• rural settlements

____ is historical development of a settlement, including events such as wars, migrations, and political changes, also play a role in shaping the settlement's morphology

• Historic factors

• political factors

• cultural factors

• Demographic factors

___ are small, dispersed settlements with a small number of homes and limited services

• city

• hamlet

• small town

• town

Determinants of morphology of human settlements include,

• Physical and Natural factors

• Transportation

• Demographic factors

• all the above