| A | B |
| community | A place where people live, work, and have fun together. |
| island | Land surrounded on all sides by water. |
| port | A place, such as a harbor, where ships load and unload their goods. |
| hurricane | A storm with very strong winds and heavy rain. |
| citizen | A member of a community or country. |
| pollution | Anything, such as a harmful chemical, that spoils land, water, or air. |
| urban | A community that includes the city and its surrounding areas. |
| suburb | A community located near a city. |
| rural | A community of farms or open country where distances are far between one place and another. |
| transportation | The moving of people or goods from one place to another. |
| scale | A ruler on a map that measures distance. |
| culture | The way of life of a group of people including that group's language, music, foods, holidays, and beliefs. |
| national park | Land set aside by a government for all people to enjoy. |