Why do people change the environment?
To meet their needs and make life easier.
What does rural mean?
areas that are usually in the country, far away from a city
How did people communicate long ago from far away?
Letters
We use air to breathe, make electricity, to fly a kite
What is the meaning of natural resource?
something found in nature that people can use
People long ago had to change the land before they could plant crops. What are four things they had to do before planting?
-Cut down trees
-Dig out stumps
-moved rocks
-Moved logs
What is the difference between Urban and Suburban areas?
A city is an urban area, but a suburb is a smaller community near a city.
Horses, Boats, Horse and Wagon, etc.
Which of these is a way to save our natural resources?
a. recycling newspapers
b. cutting down trees
c.playing in the ocean
d. driving a car
a. recycling newspapers
a resource that can be burned for heat and energy
a. consveration b.technology c.fuel d.environment
fuel
What problems worried farmers long ago? (Name at least 2)
1. Bad weather
2. Animals and bugs ate the young plants
Which type of area would farms be in?
Rural area
How has technology helped farmers today?
It makes the work easier and go faster.
What is the main product in Jeju?
Tangerines
the saving of resources to make them last longer
conservation
How is farming different today than in the past. Name at least 2 ways.
1. Tractors to plow land
2. Sprinklers to water plants
Rivers have water to drink and fish to eat
What are ways people connect with others today that is the same as the past? (2 answers)
Walk, Talk
What crops are grown in western Kentucky?
Corn and Soybeans
What word means: All the things that people find around them
Environment
What is hydropponics farming?
It is a kind of farming that does not use soil.
Why did few people live in the desert?
It was hard because there is not enough rain for drinking water and planting crops can be difficult.
What has caused communication to change over time? Give at least 1 example.
new technologies such as the telephone and the internet
What resource is found near Lexington?
Horses and Beef Cattle
The moving of goods and people from place to place
transportation