Which is the most basic settlement unit, a single dwelling or small cluster of dwellings?
ASmall town
BBig city
CConurbation
DHomestead
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Homestead
1. A homestead is a single dwelling or small cluster of dwellings.
2. It forms the most basic settlement unit in the size hierarchy.
3. Town, city and conurbation are much larger.
_Source: Wikipedia, Human settlement, Homestead_
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