Quiz on changes in our community over time Grade 3

📚 Quick Study Guide

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• Communities Change: Communities are always changing! This happens as new people move in, new buildings are built, and old ones are replaced.
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• Reasons for Change: Changes occur due to things like population growth, new technologies, and people's needs and wants.
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• Examples of Changes: Look for new schools, bigger roads, different types of shops, and changes in the kinds of houses people live in.
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• Effects of Change: Changes can bring new opportunities and challenges. Sometimes old traditions are lost, but new ones are created.
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• Sources of Information: You can learn about past changes by looking at old photos, reading local history books, and talking to older members of your community.

📝 Practice Quiz

1. Which of the following is a sign that a community is changing?
   1. A) Everyone having the same pet.
   2. B) New houses being built.
   3. C) The weather staying the same.
   4. D) All the stores selling the same things.
2. Why might a community build a new school?
   1. A) To have more places to play basketball.
   2. B) Because the old school is too new.
   3. C) To teach people how to drive cars.
   4. D) Because there are more children living in the community.
3. What is one way to learn about how a community used to be?
   1. A) By watching cartoons on TV.
   2. B) By looking at old photographs.
   3. C) By playing video games.
   4. D) By eating ice cream.
4. What is a possible effect of a community changing?
   1. A) Everyone starts wearing the same clothes.
   2. B) New jobs and opportunities are created.
   3. C) The price of candy goes down.
   4. D) People stop talking to each other.
5. What might cause a community to build bigger roads?
   1. A) Because they like the color of asphalt.
   2. B) Because more people are driving cars.
   3. C) Because they want to plant more trees.
   4. D) Because they are running out of sidewalks.
6. Which of the following is an example of technology causing community change?
   1. A) Building a new park.
   2. B) Planting flowers in gardens.
   3. C) Introducing the internet to homes.
   4. D) Painting houses different colors.
7. If an old factory is turned into apartments, what kind of community change is this?
   1. A) A change in the weather.
   2. B) A change in land use.
   3. C) A change in the food people eat.
   4. D) A change in the way people dress.