Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following factors is considered important to distinguish between urban and rural settlements?

• A. Size of population
• B. Economic activity
• C. Population density
• D. All of these

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of these

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Rural and urban settlements are often compared also in terms of their functions, population sizes and population density. A rural settlement tends to have small population and low population density.
Urban settlement often has a large population size, high population density and engaged in manufacturing and services activity as compared to predominance of agricultural activities in rural settlement