Studies Weekly (MS) Urban, Suburban, & Rural Land Use

Why does food need to be brought to urban areas?

• people are too busy to grow food

• there are more grocery stores

• there is less land for growing food

• urban people eat more food

What is another name for urban areas?

• countryside

• cities

• farms

• villages

Where are suburban communities formed?

• areas beside a forest

• areas close to farmland

• areas outside of a city

• areas near a mountain

How do suburban areas compare to cities?

• they have more tall buildings

• they have more transportation

• they have more highways

• they have more open spaces

Where are homes in rural communities?

• close together

• far apart

• in tall buildings

• in groups

What is land often used for in rural communities?

• large farms

• town parks

• tall buildings

• large stores

Which area are tractors most likely to be found?

• suburban

• urban

• rural

• wilderness

What type of community is this?

• Urban

• Rural

• Suburban

What type of community is this?

• Urban

• Rural

• Suburban

What type of community is this?

• Urban

• Rural

• Suburban