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What is a Community?
Communities Big & Small
Our Country's Geography
Our Natural Resources
People and the Environment
100
The study of Earth and the way people and animals live on it.
What is Geography?
100
A city and the communities that surround it.
What is an urban area?
100
Something found in nature that people use.
What are natural resources?
100
The air, water, land, and other things around us.
What is the environment?
100
A community of living and nonliving things.
What is an ecosystem?
200
A place where people live, work, play, and help each other.
What is a community?
200
A community that has farms and open land around it.
What is a rural community?
200
The region that we live in.
What is the Midwest?
200
Natural resources that are found in nature, but are not plants or animals.
What is a mineral?
200
A wall built across a river or stream to hold back the water.
What is a dam?
300
The name of the direction halfway between two cardinal directions.
What are intermediate directions?
300
A community near a city that has its own homes and stores, and its own schools.
What is a suburb?
300
To change the way you live.
What is to adapt?
300
List two things that you can recycle.
What are glass jars, cans, newspapers, and some plastics?
300
A long wall made of dirt or concrete built next to a river to prevent flooding.
What is a levee?
400
List 3 jobs people have in the community.
What are firefighter, policeman, mailman, construction working, etc.?
400
A bus or a train used in the city.
What is public transportation?
400
The three type of dangerous weather we talked about.
What are tornadoes, hurricanes, and blizzards?
400
A building with features that make it environmentally friendly.
What is a green building?
400
A place that stores water for people to use.
What is a reservoir?
500
The capital of North Carolina.
What is Raleigh?
500
The type of community that we live in.
What is suburb (rural or urban)?
500
The weather in a place or region over a long period of time.
What is climate?
500
List 3 nonrenewable resources.
What are oil, copper, coal, iron, and gold?
500
The ecosystem that we live near.
What is the Great Lakes Ecosystem?