Vocabulary: Innovation,Community,Population, Transportation, or Communication?
A place where people live, work, and play.
community
All of the following are forms of transportation we use today EXCEPT—
a. train b. boat c. walking d. covered wagon
d. covered wagon
New _______________________ have led to changes in transportation, population, buildings, and jobs.
a. pictures b. innovations c. people d. batteries
b. innovations
Which of the following is the oldest form of communication?
a. telegraph b. cell phone c. Internet d. radio
a. telegraph
There will be new innovations in the future.
True
Something new and different.
Innovation
What was transportation like in the past?
a. People used automobiles. b. People used planes to fly around the world. c. People did not travel anywhere. d. People walked, rode horses, and used covered wagons.
d. People walked, rode horses, and used covered wagons.
Bigger cities have a bigger _____________________.
Innovation or population?
Population
Which of the following is the newest form of
communication?
a. Internet b. radio c. television d. telegraph
a. Internet
Transportation long ago was easier than today.
False
The number of people living in a community.
Population
Which transportation was used more than 200 years ago?
a. planes b. automobiles c. trains
d. scooters
c. trains
A school can be considered a ______________________.
A innovation, community or population?
Community
What type of communication uses waves so that people can hear sound and see pictures?
Television or telegraph
Television
Cell phones use wires strung on poles to transmit a message from house to house.
False
Regular phones use wires to transmit messages.
Cell phones use antennae from cell phone towers to transmit messages.
A way that people send information to one another.
Communication
Which of the following is the newest form of
transportation?
a. planes b. automobiles c. steamboat
d. horse
a. planes
Bicycles, motorcyles, and scooters are all forms of ____________________.
Communication, transportation or community?
Transportation
This type of communication uses satellites to bring people information on computers.
Radios or the Internet
The Internet
Which form of transportation was invented first?
The steamboat or the car?
The steamboat.
It was invented in the 1700's.
A way of moving people and things from one place to another.
Transportation.
Put these forms of transportation in order.....
steamboat, plane, car, horse & wagon
horse & wagon, steamboat, car, plane
Writing letters, using a walkie-talkie, and using a cell phone are all forms of ____________________.
Population, communication or transportation.
Communication
This type of communication uses wires to transmit sounds so that people can talk to each other.
Telegraph or telephone.
Telephone
Which form of communication was invented first?
The telegraph or the television?
The telegraph.
Telegraph - 1830's
Television - 1927