Rural Areas-Advantages and Disadvantages Flashcards

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What is a Rural Area?

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  • A rural area is a countryside location with low population density and limited infrastructure.
  • Often includes farming communities, small villages, and natural landscapes.
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What are the advantages of living in a Rural Area?

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  1. Peace and Quiet: Less noise, low traffic.
  2. Cleaner Air & Environment: Less pollution, more green spaces.
  3. Strong Community Ties: People often know each other, leading to closer communities.
  4. Lower Crime Rates: Generally safer areas with less crime.
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What are the disadvantages of living in a Rural Area?

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  1. Limited Job Opportunities: Fewer industries, often reliant on farming or tourism.
  2. Poor Access to Services: Fewer schools, hospitals, and shops.
  3. Transport Difficulties: Limited public transport options.
  4. Isolation: Can feel far from family, friends, and entertainment.
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What are the keywords?

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  • Rural Settlement
  • Accessibility
  • Infrastructure
  • Community Spirit
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