Unit 2: Patterns of Settlement in Texas

What is a settlement?

• D. a material found in nature that can be used by humans

• B. the average weather conditions in a specific area over a long period of time

• J. a place where people live, ranging from small villages to large cities.

• C. a natural event that can cause harm to people, property, and environment

What is population density?

• a natural event that can cause harm to people, property, and environment

• the average weather conditions in a specific area over a long period of time

• a physical feature of the Earth's surface

• the number of people living in a specific area

What is a natural Hazard?

• E. the surroundings in which humans, animals, and plants live

• C. a natural event that can cause harm to people, property, and environment

• D. a material found in nature that can be used by humans

• B. the average weather conditions in a specific area over a long period of time

What is a landform

• E. the surroundings in which humans, animals, and plants live

• C. a natural event that can cause harm to people, property, and environment

• D. a material found in nature that can be used by humans

• A. a physical feature of the Earth's surface

What is a rural Area?

• C. a natural event that can cause harm to people, property, and environment

• G. a city where people lives mostly spaced out with more farmland and less buildings

• A. a physical feature of the Earth's surface

• B. the average weather conditions in a specific area over a long period of time

What is the climate?

• D. a material found in nature that can be used by humans

• A. a physical feature of the Earth's surface

• C. a natural event that can cause harm to people, property, and environment

• E. the surroundings in which humans, animals, and plants live

• B. the average weather conditions in a specific area over a long period of time

What is an urban area?

• D. a material found in nature that can be used by humans

• F. a city where many people are living closely together, usually featuring tall buildings and skyscrapers

• C. a natural event that can cause harm to people, property, and environment

• A. a physical feature of the Earth's surface

• B. the average weather conditions in a specific area over a long period of time

What is a Natural Resource?

• C. a natural event that can cause harm to people, property, and environment

• B. the average weather conditions in a specific area over a long period of time

• A. a physical feature of the Earth's surface

• D. a material found in nature that can be used by humans

• E. the surroundings in which humans, animals, and plants live

What is a Suburban Area?

• C. a natural event that can cause harm to people, property, and environment

• B. the average weather conditions in a specific area over a long period of time

• A. a physical feature of the Earth's surface

• H. areas located on the outskirts of cities with a mix of neighborhoods and businesses

What is a physical environment?

• D. a material found in nature that can be used by humans

• B. the average weather conditions in a specific area over a long period of time

• A. a physical feature of the Earth's surface

• C. a natural event that can cause harm to people, property, and environment

• E. the surroundings in which humans, animals, and plants live