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Rural Urban Suburban Communities

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

 A city or town: lots of people live there, and there are lots of different kinds of buildings close together.

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

2.

An example of an urban community is...

a)

Toronto

b)

Ancaster

c)

Freelton

3.

There are lots of houses in, but not as many other buildings as urban areas—maybe a couple stores. 

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

4.

An example of a suburban community is...

a)

Hamilton

b)

Stoney Creek

c)

Binbrook

5.

What is the definition of "rural" according to the learning material?

a)

A very tall building

b)

Area close to the city with many businesses and houses

c)

Area away from the city

d)

A structure built across a river to control the river's flow

6.

Communities like the small village in Mexico are _____

a)

urban

b)

rural

7.

New Rochelle is a .......................... area.

a)

Rural

b)

Urban

c)

Suburban

d)

cool

8.

What does a rural area have?

a)

Trees

b)

A lot of people

c)

Tall buildings

d)

cows

9.

lots of nature and open spaces, with few people or buildings. Farms can be found here. (countryside)

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

10.

An example of a rural community is...

a)

Ottawa

b)

Mississauga

c)

Goderich

11.

A ______is a place where people live just outside of a city or town. 

a)

suburban

b)

suburb

c)

town

12.

We can find BARNS and FARMS in a __________community.

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

13.

We can find lots of SKYSCRAPERS in an ________ community.

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

14.

We can find DIRT ROADS in a _______ community.

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

15.

We can find animals in a _____ community.

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

16.

We can find FIELDS in a _____ community.

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

17.

We can find HOUSES with YARDS in a _______ community.

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

18.

We can find lots of CARS in an _______ community.

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

19.

We can find children playing outside their houses in a ________ community.

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

20.

There is a lot of noise in an ______ community.

a)

urban

b)

suburban

c)

rural

21.

Communities that are just outside of an urban area where many people live in neighborhoods are...

a)

rural areas

b)

suburbs

22.

Which of the following best describes a suburban community?

a)

A) A densely populated city center

b)

B) A rural area with farms

c)

C) A residential area on the outskirts of a city

d)

D) An industrial area with factories

23.

In the sentence 'The suburban neighborhood was quiet and peaceful,' what part of speech is the word 'suburban'?

a)

A) Noun

b)

B) Verb

c)

C) Adjective

d)

D) Adverb

24.

Which sentence uses the word 'urban' correctly?

a)

A) The urban fields were full of crops ready for harvest.

b)

B) The urban skyline was filled with skyscrapers.

c)

C) The urban cows grazed peacefully in the meadow.

d)

D) The urban forest was dense and full of wildlife.

25.

What is a common characteristic of rural communities?

a)

A) High population density

b)

B) Extensive public transportation systems

c)

C) Large open spaces and farmland

d)

D) Numerous shopping malls