Civic Responsibility
Adapting to the Environment
Map Scale
Map Skills & Elements
Human Impact on the Environment
100

What is one way citizens can show civic responsibility?

What is obeying laws, voting, or helping the community?

100

What is one way people adapt to living in a desert?

What is wearing light clothes and using water carefully?

100

What does a map scale show?

How far places are from each other?
100

What does a compass rose show on a MAP?

What are (N,S,E,W) --- BONUS 100 points if you can draw a compass rose and properly label it right now!
100

What is one way people change the land when they build homes?

What is clear land and use natural resources?

200

Why is obeying laws important?

What is it keeps people safe and helps things run smoothly 

200

How do people adapt to living in the mountains?

What is building houses with steep roofs or using heaters?

200

If 1 inch equals 10 miles on a map, how far are two towns 3 inches apart?

What is 30 miles?

200

What is the purpose of a map legend?

What is another name for key? What is to show what the shumpols on a map mean?
200

What is pollution?

What is when people make the air, land, or water dirty?

300

What does it mean to serve on a jury?

What is helping decide if someone broke the law in court?

300

What is one way people adapt to living in wetlands?

What is using boards, building on stilts, or draining land?

300

What tool do you use to measure distance on a map?

What is a ruler or map scale tool?

300

What does the title of a map tell you?

What is the map about?

300

What is conservation?

What is saving resources and protecting nature?

400

How can people improve their communities?

What is cleaning up parks or helping others?

400

How do people modify the plains to farm?

What is plow the land and plant crops?

400

What can you use a map scale to find out?

What is the distance between two places?

400

Name the horizontal and vertical grid lines on a map and tell why they are helpful.

What are longitude (vertical) and latitude (horizontal) and finding locations more easily?

400

How does building roads affect the environment?

What is it can cut down trees and disturb animals?

500

Why is voting an important civic duty?

What is it lets people choose their leaders and laws?

500

What is one thing communities do to live in very hot climates?

What is use air conditioning or build with special materials?

500

If you travel 5 inches on a map with a scale of 1 inch = 20 miles, how far did you go?

What is 100 miles?

500

What are five important parts of a map?

What are title, compass rose, legend, scale, grid system?

500

What is a way people can protect nature while living in it?

What is Recycle, plant trees or use less water?