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What are the settlements, where the dwellings or buildings are grouped close together called?

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Dispersed settlements
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Unclustered settlements
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Nucleated settlements
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Circular patterned settlements
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Solution

The correct option is C Nucleated settlements
Nucleated settlements or clustered settlements are settlements 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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