Read the statements below. Not all of the statements are true.
1. Dolmens, ring forts and castles are all signs of former settlement.
2. A village which clusters a... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:Read the statements below - Junior Cycle Geography - Question Question 1 - 2006
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1. Dolmens, ring forts and castles are all signs of former settlement.
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This statement is true as dolmens, ring forts, and castles are historical indicators of human habitation and settlement patterns.
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2. A village which clusters around a road junction has a ribboned settlement pattern.
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This statement is false. A village clustering at a road junction generally exhibits a nucleated pattern rather than a ribboned one.
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3. The West of Ireland is more densely populated than the East of Ireland.
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This statement is false. The East of Ireland is generally more densely populated due to better urban infrastructure and resources.
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4. Land values usually increase towards the centre of a city.
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This statement is true as land values tend to be higher in central urban areas due to demand for accessibility and various amenities.
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5. The River Rhine flows through Germany but enters the sea in The Netherlands.
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This statement is true. The River Rhine runs through Germany and discharges into the North Sea in The Netherlands.
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