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Term | Definition |
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Physical geography | Study of natural features on earth's surface: land, water, and animals |
Human | Environment interaction-How people change, adapt, or depend on their environment |
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 resouces |
Natural resources | Resources which come from the earth |
Capital ressources | Human-made resources that are used to create other goods or services |
Developed countries | 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 |
Deforestation | The process of clearing forestland |
Non-Renewable | A natural resource that our earth cannot replenish |