7th Class Social Science Human Resources Question Bank Human Environment-Settlements, Transport And Communication - Defrence Between

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    Rural Settlement and Urban Settlement

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    Rural Settlements Urban Settlements
    ? Rural Settlements are the Settlements where people are occupied with primary activities such as agriculture fishing forestry rearing of animals, weaving pottery and mining etc. A village is an example of rural settlement ? Large open spaces and pasture lands are the usual characteristics of such settlements ? Rural areas lack proper schools, colleges or good medical facilities. ? Urban settlements are usually occupied with non- farming activities such as manufacturing, processing trading of finished goods etc. These are known as secondary activities. People are also involved in tertiary activities like transportation, education etc. ? Urban settlements are compact and comparatively larger (in area) than rural ones. ? People here enjoy modern amenities like big schools, colleges, hospitals etc.


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