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Term | Definition |
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physicalgeography | study of natural features on the earths surface : land,water,and animals. |
human enviornment interaction | how people change,adapt,or depend on their enviornment. |
culture | way of life of a group of people who share common beliefs,and traditions. |
economics | a system of producing,distributing,and consuming wealth and resources. |
natural resources | resources which come from the earth. |
capital resources | human - made resources that are used to create other goods and services. |
developed countries good | countries that have a high percentage of manufacturing and quality of life is generally good. |
developing countries | countries that have a high percentage of agriculture and basic needs are not always met. |
monarchy | type of political system in which power is held by a single person usually born into power who may or may not share power with the people. |
demographics | statistical data of human populations. |
agriculture | the raising of crops or animals for human use. |
industrialization | the process of changing an economy to rely more on manufacturing and less on farming. |
cultural diffusion | process of spreading new knowledge,skills ,or products to other cultures. |
non-renewable | a natural resource that our earth cannot replenish. |
irrigation | watering of dry lands by means of canals or pipes. |