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Rivers and Cities Quiz

Authored by Ellen Brown

Social Studies

2nd Grade

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Rivers and Cities Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did people first build cities near rivers?

To have fresh water for drinking and growing food

Because they liked the sound of water

To build tall buildings

Because rivers are pretty to look at

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What makes the soil near rivers good for farming?

It is rich and good for growing plants

It is hard and dry

It has lots of rocks

It is always cold

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did rivers help people travel long ago?

They used boats on rivers like roads

They walked across the rivers

They built bridges everywhere

They jumped over the rivers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a port?

A place where boats can stop

A kind of fish

A type of river

A small house

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did people use water wheels for?

To grind grain into flour

To make music

To build houses

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What kinds of animals make their homes near rivers?

Fish, frogs, and ducks

Lions and tigers

Penguins and seals

Monkeys and giraffes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is it important to keep rivers clean?

Dirty water makes people and animals sick

Clean water looks prettier

Fish like clean water better

To make boats go faster

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