Communities
Where might an urban community be located?
A city
A body of water surrounded by land?
A lake
Things in nature people use
Natural Resources
Things that can be bought, sold, or traded
A good
Who provides a service to the community: police officer or someone who makes clothes?
A police officer
Are farms usually in rural areas or urban areas?
rural
An area that is very dry and recieves very little rain is called _____________
a desert
To protect the environment from harm
conserve
Where do you usually buy a good?
At a store
What is money that is collected from people in a community? It helps pay for some services.
A tax
Why do people meet at city hall?
To discuss and solve problems
We use what on a map to stand for real things?
symbols
What pollutes the air?
Smoke
How things are moved from place to place
Transportation
What job provides a service that helps you learn?
A teacher
What do people do in an apartment?
They live there
What does a map key explain?
The meaning of the symbols on a map
What do people make from wood and stones that we use everyday?
A house
Which comes from factories: puzzles or a tomato?
puzzles
Who takes care of our pets?
A veterinarian
A town is also known as __________?
A community
What does a map grid help you do?
Tell where things are on a map
The land, air, and water around you are your _________
Environment
A producer
What is a plan for how to spend and save money?
A budget