Resources and Trade
Features of our Land
Communities
Landforms
Economics
100
Things found in nature such as land, sun, and water.
What are natural resources?
100
This mountain range runs from Maine to Georgia.
What is the Appalachian Mountains?
100
A place where people live, work, and play together.
What is a community?
100
The study of people, places, and the earth.
What is geography?
100
Things that people buy and sell and forms of work people do for other people.
What are goods and services?
200
Skills, knowledge, and labor that people bring to their jobs.
What are human resources?
200
This is the study of people, places, and the earth.
What is Geography?
200
The number of people who live in an area.
What is population?
200
A large area of land that is flat or almost flat.
What is a plain?
200
Marisa gave up buying a CD to save her money for a jacket that she really wanted. This is a negative result.
What are costs?
300
Things made by people that help workers make goods or provide services.
What are capital resources?
300
Plains, plateaus, hills, and mountains.
What are landforms?
300
A name for city land and spaces.
What is a urban area?
300
A raised mass of land, smaller than a mountain.
What is a hill?
300
Marisa decided to buy the CD instead of saving for the jacket. This is a positive result because she gets the CD right away.
What is a benefit?
400
A person who takes a risk and starts a business.
What is an entrepreneur?
400
The water, soil, air, and living things around you.
What is environment?
400
An area far from a city surrounded by farms or open land.
What is a rural area?
400
An area of high land that often has steep sides and can be flat or hilly on top.
What is a plateau?
400
A lack of goods or services.
What is scarcity?
500
To buy goods or services from seller in other countries AND to sell goods or services to people in other countries.
What is import and export?
500
Some of these are renewable, such as plants, and some are nonrenewable, such as oil.
What are natural resources?
500
A community next to or close to a city.
What is a suburb?
500
A shape or feature of the earth's surface.
What is landform?
500
The amount producers will make for a certain price and the amount consumers are willing to buy for a certain price.
What is supply and demand?
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