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Timothy 1
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| resource | Is something people use to produce goods and services. |
| Scarcity | Means not having enough resources to provide all the things people want. |
| opportunity cost | Is the thing that you give up when you decide to do or have something else. |
| economic system | Is a set of rules that guides the use of resources and production of goods in a country. |
| Region | is a area that has one or more features in common. |
| specilization | is the result of people making of the goods they are best able to produce with the resource they have. |
| Trade | is the buying and selling of goods. |
| interpendent | to depend, or rely, on each other. |
| environment | is the surroundings in which people, plants, and animals. |
| wetland | is a moist area such as a swamp or marsh that provides a home for wildlife. |
| ecosystem | is a community of plants and animals, along with nonliving things, such as soil, air, and water. |
| conservation | is the protection and wise use of natural resources. |