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Farm animals, such as cows, horses, and pigs
What is livestock?
100
This is the grain that is used in most kinds of flour.
What is wheat?
100
This is a community that is far apart and surrounded by farms and open land.
What is a rural community.
100
This is the way the weather usually is in one place over a long period of time.
What is climate?
100
This is used to measure precipitation.
What is a rain gauge.
200
Corn is an example of this.
What is a crop?
200
These are the seeds of certain grasses, such as wheat, rye, oats, and corn.
What are grains?
200
True or False. Pittsburgh is a rural community.
What is false?
200
This includes all forms of water that fall to the earth.
What is precipitation?
200
This kind of graph answers the question how many?
What is a bar graph?
300
The upper layer of the earth where plants grow.
What is soil?
300
Farmers in this state grow more wheat than farmers in any other state in the United States.
What is Kansas?
300
These are important to rural communities because crops may travel by train to factories faraway.
What are railroad routes?
300
This is when the grain is picked.
What is harvest?
300
This is the kind of graph one would use to show change over time.
What is a line graph?
400
Water and weather are examples of this.
What are natural resources?
400
Wheat is harvested by this machine.
What is a combine?
400
This is a word that means saving natural resources.
What is conservation?
400
Wheat seeds are planted with this machine.
What is a drill?
400
The Fahrenheit thermometer was named after this scientist who lived long ago.
Who is Gabriel Fahrenheit?
500
This is why farms are important.
What is they produce most of our food and other things we need.
500
This is a tall building that stores grain.
What is a grain elevator?
500
Work such as being a firefighter is an example of this.
What is a service?
500
This is used to measure temperature.
What is a thermometer?
500
This is what the snow protects wheat from in the winter.
What is the cold?