outer layer of Earth where plants grow
soil
Modifications to the environment are happening daily
TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
things people have added to a place and ways people have changed the environment
human characteristics
barrier that blocks the flow of water
dam
People who live in the desert may have this type of job
paleontologist
the typical weather in a place
climate
the area around us, including its characteristics like landforms, climate, and soil
physical environment
Give me an example of a human characteristic
hunting
fishing
roads
roads that connect cities, making travel easier
highways
People who live in open land would have what type of job
farming
apple picking
water that is available for people to use
water source
to change or alter something
modify
would this place have lots of roads or few?
few
something that happens as a result of an action or event
people who live near water would have what type of jobs
fishing
shipbuilding
Natural land features are called?
landforms
If we cut down trees what negative effect does that have on the environment
habitat lose
burning trees leading to air pollution
Would this place have a big population or a small
big
Give an example of a positive consequence
can vary
What affects the work people do
where they live
Name the 3 types of soil
rocky soil
soil rich in nutrients
sandy soil
If we cut down trees, what is one positive
wood to burn for fuel
more farming land
more roads and neighborhoods
wood for building houses
What language is spoken here? Why or why not
Yes, the signs have english on them
give me an example of a negative consequence
will vary
Are there more jobs in the cities or in the farm lands
cities