Urban Communities
Suburban Communities
Rural Communities
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
100

Where cities are located.

urban community

100

How do suburban workers travel to cities?

subway, train, car, bus.

100

The raising of farm animals and the growing of crops for sale.

 agriculture

100

What is an area with at least one feature that makes it different from other areas.

urban

100

The number of people living there

 population

200

A ______ is the largest kind of community.

 city

200

Suburban communities are connected to __________.

urban communities

200

What is a downfall of living in a rural community.

having to travel long distances to visit cities

200

A protected place with deep water that allows ships to come close to shore.

 a harbor

200

An area with at least one feature that makes it different from other areas.

region

300

Urban regions are filled with ______________.

people,buildings, jobs, and transportation

300

What makes up a suburban region?

suburbs around a large city.

300

Rural regions are made up of.

small towns, farms, and woods

300

The movement of people and goods

transportation

300

A set of lines the same distance apart that cross one another to form boxes.

grid system

400

What kinds of transportation are used in an urban community.

subway, trains, cars, bus

400

Where did many suburban areas?

near railroad stations

400

Rural communities depend on __________ and _________ communities.

urban and suburban

400

A region made up of all the suburbs around a large city

suburban area

400

A smaller city or town built near a large city

 suburb

500

Why are many cities located near bodies of water.

transport goods

500

How are suburban communities connected to cities?

through transportation and jobs.

500

Why are rural communities important.

farm animals and crops

500

A region in the countryside, away from cities and large towns

rural region

500

The way a community or country makes and uses goods and services.

economy

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