community
cities are located in ___________ regions.
URBAN
The number of people living there.
what is a suburb?
A smaller city or town built near a large city
What is a rural region?
an area in the country.
what are some features of an urban area?
Large cities like New York are surrounded by _________________ regions.
SUBURBAN
What is an urban area?
A large city
why might a family move from the city to a suburb?
more space, bigger yard, cheaper to live
Why might a person in a rural area need to drive to a city?
To go to a bigger store or visit a doctor.
How are the suburbs different from a rural area?
more people, houses and things to do. No farms.
A community in the countryside, away from big cities.
RURAL
What is a harbor?
A protected place with water, where ships can close to shore.
suburbs are built near _____. So people can get to work.
highways
What is agriculture?
raising farm animals and growing crops
How do people in urban areas depend on people in rural areas?
farming, they give them food.
The__________ is the number of people living there.
POPULATION
What is the movement of people?
Transportation
Why do business move to the suburbs?
The way a community makes and uses goods and services. Making money.
Economy
What kinds of transportation are found in urban areas?
trains, subway, bus
The way a community makes and uses goods and services.
Economy
What is one way people in New York city get around?
train, bus, car,
What do people in suburban areas drive to cities to do for fun?
Sporting events, plays
What are some outdoor activities people might come to do in a rural area?
why might someone in an urban community visit a rural community?
for vacation to relax, they could fish, hunt, camp.