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critical vocab 2014
quiz on fiday
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| physical geography | study of natural features on the earth surface : land, water and animals |
| human | enviromental interaction - how people change, adapt or depend on their enviroment |
| culture | way of life of a group of people who share a common belief and traditions |
| economics | a system of producing, distibuting and consuming wealth and resourses |
| natural resouses | resourses which come from earth |
| capital resouses | human-made resourses that are used to create other goods or services |
| developed countries goods | countries that have a high percentage of manufactoring and quality of life is generally good |
| developing countries | countries that have a high percentive of agriculture and basic needs are not always made |
| monarchy | type of politicalsystem in which power is held by a single person usually born into power who may or may not share power with the people |
| demographics | statical data of human population |
| agriculture | the raising of crops or animals for human use |
| industrialization | the processof changing an economy to rely more on manufactoring and less on farming |
| cultural defusion | process of spreading new knowledge skills or product to other cultures |
| deforestation | the process of clearing forest |
| non renewable | a natural resource that our earth cannot replenish |
| irrigation | watering of drylands |