Social Studies Exam

What kind of landform can you see in the picture?

• a mountain

• the ocean

• a plain

• the desert

Susan like to ride her bike and swim in the ocean. She should live somewhere that is______.

• hot and wet

• cold and wet

• hot and dry

• cold and dry

In which grid box can you find the soccer field?

• A1

• D2

• B1

• B4

You are at the lake. Which direction would you travel to get to the golf course?

• North

• South

• East

• West

Which map tool can tell you the cardinal directions?

• compass rose

• scale

• legend

• Title

What natural resource should someone who cuts down trees live close to?

• forests

• clouds

• water

• oil

How are urban and rural communities different?

• Urban communities have fields, and rural communities have museums.

• Rural communities have tall buildings, and urban communities have lots of gardens.

• Rural communities have open land, and urban communities have lots of houses.

• Rural communities have shopping centers, and urban communities have forests.

What is one way you can conserve resources?

• turning off the lights when you don't need them

• throwing the trash on the side walk

• taking a very long shower

• only using 1 side of the paper to draw or write

Which is NOT an example of how people modify the environment?

• drilling for oil

• building roads

• cutting down trees to build houses

• fishing in the ocean

What can be found at the letter A?

• The Gulf of Mexico

• Austin, the Texas Capital

• Louisiana

• New York City