Practice Old And New Camps Layout (2.2) - Characteristics of Settlements

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Question 1.
What is a Guntha?
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Think of the area it covers.
Question 2.
What layout does the new camp follow?
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Imagine a chessboard layout.
3Question 3.
What is the approximate area of one Guntha?
- 33 x 33 feet
- 16 x 16 feet
- 40 x 40 feet
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Recall the unit of measurement discussed.
4Question 4.
True or False: New camps have less residential space than old camps.
- True
- False
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Compare the residential space allocations.
Question 5.
Evaluate how the physical layout of the old and new camps affects daily life for the residents in terms of accessibility and community bonding.
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Think about how layout influences social interactions.
Question 6.
Design a hypothetical layout for a new settlement based on the strengths of both old and new camps while addressing common challenges faced by these communities.
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Consider what elements from each layout serve best.

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