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Question
Distinguish between Urban settlement and rural settlement
Solution
| S.No | Urban settlement | Rural settlement |
| 1. | Urban areas have domination of secondary and tertiary activities (Industries) | Rural areas have predominantly primary activities (agriculture) |
| 2. | Densely populated | Sparsely populated |
| 3. | Cities and towns | Villages and hamlet |
| 4. | Non Agricultural works | Agriculture works |
| 5. | Fast and complicated life | Simple and relaxed life |
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