Chapter 12 - Gallopade

People use _______ for fuel.

• transportation

• factories

• human features

• natural resources

People interact with their environment to build things that help provide ____________, such as canals, bridges, and tunnels.

• transportation

• factories

• communication

• natural resources

People build ________ like houses.

• transportation

• factories

• human features

• natural resources

Which reason BEST explains why some industries are located in urban areas?

• They need a lot of coal or other fuel.

• They need a lot of goods.

• They need a lot of people to work.

• They need a lot of land to use.

Which reason BEST explains why factories are often located on a river?

• It is a good location for receiving and shipping goods.

• It is a good way to find trees to build the factory nearby.

• It is a good idea to put the factory where people can enjoy the view during breaks.

• It is a good place to find a lot of people to work.

Why do people cut down tress to meet their transportation needs? (Choose 3)

• to build roads

• to build houses

• to build railroads

• to build factories

• to build canals

Which statement BEST explains how industries decide where to locate?

• They locate where there are the most communication methods and housing.

• They locate where they can sell the most goods.

• They locate where there are natural resources and human features they need.

• They locate where they can buy the most goods.