alleryLinear settlements are arranged along what?
AThe border of a protected forest
BThe edge of one very large farm
CThe middle of a busy market square
DRoads, railways and waterways
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Roads, railways and waterways
1. Linear settlements form a line along major corridors.
2. These corridors are roads, railways or waterways.
3. A market square would give a nucleated pattern, not a line.
_Source: Wikipedia, Human settlement, Linear_
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