people work to make communities a better place

Long ago people chose to settle in communities where there were

a good supply of natural resources

Natural resources are

something found in nature that is useful to people

In an urban community you will find

tall buildings and a high population

you to measure the real distance between places on a map

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My World Grade 3 Chapter 1

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A study guide to accompany Chapter 1 of Social Studies My World, Grade 3.

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1
My community is located
in an arctic region
in a desert region
in a tropical region
in a mountainous region
2
In all communities
there are tall buildings
there are farm animals
people work to make communities a better place
all of the above
3
A community is a place where
people play
people live
all of the above
people work
4
The four main directions of north, south, east and west are called
intermediate directions
compass rose
cardinal directions
regions
5
Long ago people chose to settle in communities where there were
a good supply of natural resources
man-made resources
no natural resources
movie theaters
6
Natural resources are
something you make out of other supplies
only found in cold regions
something you buy at the grocery store
something found in nature that is useful to people
7
A physical map shows
all of the above
height in elevation
bodies of water
valleys, mountains, plains, and desserts
8
The United States can be divided up into different
areas
regions
continents
countries
9
Over time communities
build more stores and housing
improve roads
grow larger
all of the above
10
In an urban community you will find
farm animals
houses with yards
tall buildings and a high population
open space and a low population of people
11
A political map shows
all of the above
the names of cities
the name of the country or state capitals
country or state boundaries
12
The four directions of northeast, southeast, northwest, and southwest are called
regions
intermediate directions
cardinal directions
compass rose
13
a map scale allows
you to measure the real distance between places on a map
you to find a continent
you to find your relative location
all of the above
14
Lines of latitude run across the Earth
only in the ocean
from north to south
from east to west
only on continents
15
The Earth can be divided up into four
regions
bodies of water
hemispheres
continents
16
Suburban communities are located
in rural communities far away from the city
all of the above
near cities
only in New Jersey
17
In a rural community you will find
apartment buildings
barns and tractors
shopping malls
a subway
18
Different regions in the United States have different
natural resources
languages
food
flags
19
The equator is a line of latitude that divides the Earth into two
continents
absolute locations
resources
hemispheres
20
Lines of longitude run across the Earth
only in the ocean
only on continents
from east to west
from north to south

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