Community Changes and Involvement Quiz

What natural disaster changed many communities in Texas in 2017?

• Hurricane Sandy

• Hurricane Irma

• Hurricane Katrina

• Hurricane Harvey

What happens to farmland when more families move to an area?

• It becomes a forest

• It becomes a shopping mall

• It becomes a park

• It becomes a new school

How can people serve their community?

• By ignoring problems

• By complaining

• By volunteering

• By moving away

What is one way communities change over time?

• Parks become forests

• Schools become farmland

• Highways become dirt roads

• Old dirt roads become highways

Why is it important to have good leaders in a community?

• They do not listen to others

• They control everything

• They make all the decisions

• They serve the people

What can negatively affect a community?

• Volunteering

• Creating more businesses

• Building new schools

• Natural disasters

What is one result of more businesses in a community?

• Less community involvement

• More natural disasters

• Less goods and services

• More goods and services

What is a challenge that communities face?

• Too many businesses

• Too many volunteers

• Too many leaders

• Conflicts between communities

How do communities adapt when people grow?

• They become isolated

• Their needs change

• They become smaller

• They stay the same

What is an example of a community change due to economic growth?

• More families move to an area

• Schools are demolished

• Fewer families move to an area

• Businesses close down