Social Studies Grade 7

3. – A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements of the Earth’s crust.
5. – The exchange of goods and services between people or places.
8. – A mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gases.
9. – The practice of farming, growing crops, and raising animals.
16. – Economic activities like teaching, transportation, and healthcare.
17. – Precipitation that falls from clouds.
19. – A large sea wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake.
20. – Horizontal lines on a map used to measure north and south positions.
21. – Working together for a common goal.
22. – Economic activity that involves making products in factories.
24. – The average weather conditions in a place over a long period of time.
25. – A form of social interaction where people or groups oppose each other.

1. Zone – A region of the world that uses the same standard time.
2. – The circle of latitude that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
4. – When one place provides what another place needs.
5. – The ease of moving goods or people from one place to another.
6. Preparedness – Actions taken to be ready before a natural disaster.
7. – The process of people or groups influencing each other.
10. Change – Long-term change in the Earth’s climate caused by natural and human factors.
11. Fuels – Energy sources like coal, oil, and gas that release carbon when burned.
12. – Vertical lines on a map used to measure east and west positions.
13. – Traditional stories and beliefs passed down orally through generations.
14. – The short-term condition of the atmosphere in a specific place.
15. – An area with high population density and many jobs.
18. – An area with farming and wide open spaces.
23. – The study of past events based on evidence.