alleryNucleated settlements often grow around what?
AA lonely mountain peak
BA dry coast with no road
CA crossroads or water source
DA bare empty desert
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A crossroads or water source
1. Nucleated settlements grow around a central point.
2. Typical points are a crossroads, a water source or an established service centre.
3. Such points supply goods, services and access within a short distance.
_Source: Wikipedia, Human settlement, Nucleated (clustered)_
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