A ________ is an agricultural-based community in which a number of families live in close proximity to one other, with fields surrounding the collection of houses and farm buildings.
A) clustered rural settlement
B) dispersed rural settlement
C) clustered linear rural settlement
D) clustered circular rural settlement
E) rural "main street" farm settlement

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A clustered rural settlement is a community where houses and farm buildings are grouped together in a cluster, with fields surrounding them. This type of settlement is common in areas where fertile land is limited, making it necessary for people to live close to their fields for farming purposes. This type of settlement allows for shared resources, such as water and tools, and also promotes social interaction and a sense of community among the residents. The other choices do not accurately describe the characteristics of a typical agricultural-based community.

A ________ Is an Agricultural-Based Community in Which a Number