Why Cities Grow: Geography and Settlement Quiz

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Why Cities Grow: Geography and Settlement: a General level Geography quiz. Test your knowledge with 14 questions!
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Question 1
Which natural feature was most important for early city foundations?
A Volcanoes
B Water sources
C Deep deserts
D High mountain peaks
Question 2
Which geographic factor helps defend a city from invaders?
A Natural barriers like hills
B Open plains
C Flat coastlines
D Fertile grasslands
Question 3
What is a primary reason cities are built near natural harbors?
A Fishing and maritime trade
B Collecting rainwater
C Avoiding forest fires
D Building high towers
Question 4
Why are cities often located in fertile plains?
A Lack of sunshine
B Constant storms
C Easy agriculture
D Extreme cold
Question 5
What do we call a location where two rivers meet, often site for cities?
A Glacier
B Ridge
C Peak
D Confluence

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