Human-Environment Interaction

How people and the environment affect each other, like using natural resources or adapting to the weather.

A natural resource that can be replaced, like sunlight or wind.

A huge wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcano.

A system of government where all property is owned by the community or state, and people share goods and wealth.

Basic rights and freedoms that every person should have, like freedom of speech and the right to be treated equally.

The number of people living in a certain area, like how crowded a place is.

Non-Renewable Resource

A resource that cannot be replaced quickly, like oil or coal.

A seasonal wind pattern that brings heavy rain, especially in South Asia.

A group of islands close together in the ocean.

A powerful tropical storm with strong winds and rain. It's called a "typhoon" in Asia and a "cyclone" in the Indian Ocean.

Peacefully breaking a law to protest something unfair or unjust

The process of people moving to cities, making them grow larger.

When a city spreads out over a large area, sometimes taking up farmland or forests.

Natural actions like earthquakes, weathering, and erosion that change the Earth’s surface.

When a country takes control of another area or country to use its resources.

When a country expands its power and influence by taking over other regions, often for resources or trade

A severe shortage of food that causes many people to go hungry.

Dividing a region or country into separate parts, often creating new countries.

The basic facilities and systems a country or city needs, like roads, bridges, and power supplies.

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Unit 3 Asia

Vocabulary Words

Term	Definition
Human-Environment Interaction	How people and the environment affect each other, like using natural resources or adapting to the weather.
Renewable Resource	A natural resource that can be replaced, like sunlight or wind.
Tsunami	A huge wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcano.
Communism	A system of government where all property is owned by the community or state, and people share goods and wealth.
Human Rights	Basic rights and freedoms that every person should have, like freedom of speech and the right to be treated equally.
Population Density	The number of people living in a certain area, like how crowded a place is.
Non-Renewable Resource	A resource that cannot be replaced quickly, like oil or coal.
Monsoon	A seasonal wind pattern that brings heavy rain, especially in South Asia.
Archipelago	A group of islands close together in the ocean.
Typhoon/Cyclone	A powerful tropical storm with strong winds and rain. It's called a "typhoon" in Asia and a "cyclone" in the Indian Ocean.
Civil Disobedience	Peacefully breaking a law to protest something unfair or unjust
Urbanization	The process of people moving to cities, making them grow larger.
Urban Sprawl	When a city spreads out over a large area, sometimes taking up farmland or forests.
Physical Processes	Natural actions like earthquakes, weathering, and erosion that change the Earth’s surface.
Colonialism	When a country takes control of another area or country to use its resources.
Imperialism	When a country expands its power and influence by taking over other regions, often for resources or trade
Famine	A severe shortage of food that causes many people to go hungry.
Partition	Dividing a region or country into separate parts, often creating new countries.
Infrastructure	The basic facilities and systems a country or city needs, like roads, bridges, and power supplies.

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