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unit 6 vocabulary
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Question | Answer |
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the warming of the earth | Climate change |
the impact of a person or community on the environment, expressed as the amount of land required to sustain their use of natural resources. | Ecological footprint |
the study of the earth | Ecology |
wealth and resources of a country or region, esp. in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services | Economy |
the area of land we are adapted to | Environment |
used for burning | Incinerator |
a dumping ground to deposit waist | Landfill |
the way you live | Lifestyle |
the state of great comfort and extravagant living | Luxury |
a refusal | Midden |
materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain. | Natural resources |
the things you need to live | Necessity |
the amount of people | Population |
reusing items | Recycling |
the property of being sustainable | Sustainability |
Waste management is the collection, transport, processing or disposal, managing and monitoring of waste materials. | Waste disposal |