1. what is the climate in
much of the interior of
south america? how
does it differ from the
climate along much of
the coast? how might
the climate have affected
settlement in the
interior?

Technology has affected regional settlement patterns in what ways? choose all that apply. climatic improvement strategies have improved crop productivity. mechanized agricultural methods have improved agricultural productivity. participation in the global economy has increased urbanization. population shifts from urban to rural areas has increased as a result of petroleum production. settlement areas have increased as a result of improved water storage and delivery systems.