Farming
People Settle
Technology and Interaction
Natural Resources and Products
Vocabulary
100

Why do people change the environment?

To meet their needs and make life easier.

100

What does rural mean?

areas that are usually in the country, far away from a city

100

How did people communicate long ago from far away?

Letters

100
How can people use air as a natural resource? Give at least 2.

We use air to breathe, make electricity, to fly a kite

100

What is the meaning of natural resource?

something found in nature that people can use

200

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

200

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.

200
Name at least 2 types of transporation that was used long ago.

Horses, Boats, Horse and Wagon, etc.

200

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

200

a resource that can be burned for heat and energy

a. consveration b.technology c.fuel d.environment

fuel

300

What problems worried farmers long ago? (Name at least 2)

1. Bad weather

2. Animals and bugs ate the young plants

300

Which type of area would farms be in?

Rural area

300

How has technology helped farmers today?

It makes the work easier and go faster.

300

What is the main product in Jeju?

Tangerines

300

the saving of resources to make them last longer

conservation

400

How is farming different today than in the past. Name at least 2 ways.

1. Tractors to plow land

2. Sprinklers to water plants

400
Long ago, people often lived by the water. Why would people want to live by a river?

Rivers have water to drink and fish to eat

400

What are ways people connect with others today that is the same as the past? (2 answers)

Walk, Talk

400

What crops are grown in western Kentucky?

Corn and Soybeans

400

What word means: All the things that people find around them

Environment

500

What is hydropponics farming?

It is a kind of farming that does not use soil.

500

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.

500

What has caused communication to change over time? Give at least 1 example.

new technologies such as the telephone and the internet

500

What resource is found near Lexington?

Horses and Beef Cattle

500

The moving of goods and people from place to place

transportation

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