_________ type of settlement are often seen around river valleys or plains.

Nucleated settlement

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Dispersed settlement

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Linear settlement

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Star pattern settlement

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Solution

The correct option is D Star pattern settlement

Nucleated settlements, or clustered settlements are the ones where the dwellings or buildings are grouped close together. These kinds of settlements are often seen around river valleys or plains.

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