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ICSE Class 8 Geography Question 5 of 15

Representation of Geographical Features — Question 9

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Question 4(a)

What are the factors suitable for the growth and development of a settlement?

Answer

The factors suitable for the growth and development of a settlement are:

  1. Fertile river valleys and plains
  2. Source of water
  3. Presence of market or industrial sites
  4. Connectivity (presence of roads and railways)