Settlement and Rural Environments flashcards
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This GoConqr page gathers flashcards on settlement, rural change and migration. School students can practice key terms and examples, while teachers can use the decks for classroom practice. There are over 130 flashcard resources, mostly at secondary-school level. Pick a deck and start studying.
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- Settlement Site and Situation71
- Settlement Types and Patterns45
- Rural and Urban Settlements31
- Settlement Hierarchy and Services27
- Urban Land Use and Retailing18
- Settlement Trends and Change97
- Urbanisation18
- Counter-urbanisation21
- Rural Change and Planning21
- Agriculture and Agrarian Landscapes27
- Housing Development and Land Use12
- Sustainable Settlements8
- Squatter Settlements13
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49 cardsSettlement What is a settlement?
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57 cardsurban and rural
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42 cardsGeography: Population and Settlement What affects birth rate?
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46 cardsChapter 1-3 Unit Test - Geography What is a "clustered" population distribution pattern?
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24 cardsSettlement Change Name 6 types of settlements, summarise features of each and give an example
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27 cardsPopulation and Settlement How is global population changing?
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14 cardsSt Ives Give the location of St Ives
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30 cardsManaging rural change - Definitions
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6 cardsUntitled
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26 cardsSettlement Change What are 4 types of settlement functions?
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29 cardsSettlement Change Key Terms
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13 cardsCounter-urbanisation
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17 cardsShopping and Location Why is the CBD of Manchester successful? (Hint: there are 6 points, under one heading)
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16 cardsrecap 4 and 5 Give examples of key functions of settlements.
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14 cardsCounter-urbanisation Give a brief locational description of Ashley, Cheshire.
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19 cardsout of town shopping centre - The Merry Hill Centre Where is the Merry Hill Centre located?
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20 cardsGeography settlement Questions for settlement
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8 cardsUntitled Settlement function change Aberfan, Wales
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16 cardsLife in a squatter settlement (Kibera) what are the self help charities in Kibera?
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17 cardsResidential areas in the UK (villages) What is a commuter village?
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25 cardsSettlement flashcards
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16 cardsUntitled
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19 cards1.5 Key terminology
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22 cardsChapter 5: Settlements and service provision
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15 cardsSettlement
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15 cardsUntitled
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15 cardssettlements
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15 cardsGeography flash-cards
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5 cardsRural change and planning issues
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25 cardsJC Settlement How did Ireland's 1st settlers get to Ireland?
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18 cardsSETTLEMENT CHANGE key terms
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9 cardsGEO CHAP 1 Development of Human Society
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1 cardsUntitled changes in rural areas- MEDCs job losses several factors have led to a decline in employment in rural areas...
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20 cardsKey Words
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15 cardsSite Factors
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5 cardsSt Kilda
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11 cards1.5 Settlements and Service Provision What percentage of people live in rural settlements in: a) MEDCs b) LEDCs
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15 cardsUntitled
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14 cardsUrbanisation
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14 cardsSite Factors
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The decks cover settlement vocabulary, site factors, rural change and migration. Rural Settlements includes terms such as site, shape and function. Settlement flashcards covers urbanization and rural-to-urban migration, including push and pull factors. The deck on rural landscape changes in western India offers another place to explore.
How to study with the decks
Start with Rural Settlements if you want to practice the language used to describe settlements. Read a term, recall its meaning, then check the card. Return to any terms you find difficult before moving on.
For an example of change in a particular place, St Kilda asks about causes of leaving, effects and regeneration. Try answering each prompt before checking the card. If you want a visual overview, switch to a mind map on the unit page; use a quiz there when you are ready to check your understanding. Choose a topic and explore a deck.
Frequently asked questions
Which flashcard deck is a good place to start?
Rural Settlements is a useful starting point for settlement vocabulary. It includes terms such as site, shape, function and sphere of influence. Practice recalling what each term means, then use the cards to check your answers before moving to a deck on settlement change.
What topics do the flashcards cover?
The decks include settlement site factors, rural change, urbanization and migration. Settlement flashcards covers push and pull factors in rural-to-urban migration. St Kilda has prompts about leaving, effects and regeneration, while Settlement Change asks about settlement types and the environmental effects of counter-urbanization.
Are these flashcards free to use?
Yes. Every resource listed on this page is free to open and study without an account. The decks were made by GoConqr users. A free account also lets you create your own flashcards, quizzes, mind maps and notes, and save your quiz scores.