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Social Studies Vocab
Question | Answer |
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Money that a business has left over after it has paid its cost is a _________. | Profit |
Something that is owned by and individual person is a ________. | Private Property |
A person who buys or uses goods and services is a __________. | Consumer |
The amount of product that is available is the ________. | Supply |
The weather in an area over a long period of time is the __________. | Climate |
Precipitation is _____________________________________. | Moisture that falls to earth in the form of rain,snow, or sleet. |
Economy is ______________________________. | A system for producing and distributing goods and services. |
Demand is ______________________________. | The amount of a product that people are willing to buy. |
Free Enterprise is _____________________________. | The economic system in which people are free to start their own business and own their private property. |
Fossil fuel is _________________________. | fuel that comes from the remains of plants or animals that lived a long time ago. |
Put mineral in a sentence. | (answers will vary) |
Put environment in a sentence. | (answers will vary) |
Put agriculture in a sentence. | ( answers will vary) |
Put export in an sentence. | (answers will vary) |
Put import in an sentence. | (answers will vary) |
Why are natural resources important? | (answers will vary) |
Irrigation is ___________________. | Methods of bringing water to dry land. |
To be interdependent is to _________________. | Need each other |
A region is a ______________. | A large area that has the same common features that set it apart from other areas. |
Geography is ____________________. | Study of earth and how people use it. |
A resource that cannot be easily be replaced is an ______________________. | Nonrenewable resource |
A resource that can be renewed easily or replaced is an ____________________. | Renewable resource |
The protection and careful use of natural resources is ___________________. | Conservation |
Something that dirties the water, air, or soil is ____________________. | Pollution |