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1
Q

What is the size and function of small

A
  • isolated farmstead
  • hamlet
  • village
  • town
  • city
  • metropolice
2
Q

What is the size and function of large

A

-conurbation

3
Q

What is rural

A

single functional

4
Q

What is urban

A

multi functional

5
Q

what does single functional consists

A

Primary activity

  • farming
  • fishing
  • fosetry
  • mining
6
Q

what does multiple functional consists

A

secondary activties
-industries

tersiary activites
services

7
Q

What ubran settlement

A

every urban area develops certain functional areas or land use zones

8
Q

What is a cbd

A
  • accessible
  • highest bluiding
  • high order function
  • low order function
9
Q

What are industries

A
  • light industries e.g. shops

- heavy industries function

10
Q

What is retail

A
  • isolated stores
  • outlying business can
  • shopping centre
11
Q

what is residential

A
  • high income
  • low income
  • informal settlement
12
Q

what is a zone of decay

A

-edge of cbd
-old building
-fuctions mixed
urban renewable

13
Q

what is rural urban fr

A
  • between urban and rural

- golf,power stations cementeries airports

14
Q

what settlement will be determined by the following factors

A
  • water provision
  • activities that people are involved with;
  • cutural traditions
  • physical shape of the land
  • political
15
Q

what is nucleated

A

bliuding close together

16
Q

what is dispersed

A

bluildings far apart

17
Q

what is aerial photo

A
  • vertical aerial photo
  • oblique aerial photo
  • orthophoto
18
Q

what is urbanisation

A

the process where by the number of people that live in cities increase

19
Q

what is rural-urban migration

A
  • people who move to cities from rural

- push and pull factors

20
Q

what is push factors

A
  • few jobs
  • war
  • famine
  • natural disasters
21
Q

what is pull factors

A
  • better health care
  • job oportunties
  • education
  • saftey