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SETTLEMENT STLIDIES OTOS \& Ans ]
L(a)(i) State the difference between 'Site' and 'Situation'
Ans. Site → regers to the physical characteristics of the land on which a settlement is built: Or is the actual ground or place where bustdings are found
- Lituation → Rejers to the surraundings of a settlement such as rivers, mountains etc
(ii) Araw labelled diagrams to illustrate/show the following rural settlement patterns and suggest factors (redsons) for the develogreent of each pattern
-Nuclear "Radial - Adial ; - haphazand - circatar

ANS

 Rural Settlement Pattern  |  Reasons
 Lunear Pattern  |  - Following or along a mountain range
- along a river  |
- along tansport ractes or roads
- planned settlements

40. (i) m your wew, what are the reasons for this?

Ans Reasons people look dom on rural communal lge
- hed mainly centres on agriculture, which is taxing and habourious
- Lack of clean mater supplies
- Poor housing
- Poverty or low tiving standards
- Poor saritation
- Poverty or low tiving standards
- Poor saritation