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| word | definition |
|---|---|
| Birth Rate | The number of people born per 1,000 individuals for a certain period of time. |
| Exponetial Growth | A rate of change that increases more and more rapidly over time. |
| Pollution | Contamination of Earth's land, water, or air through the release of harmful substances into the environment. |
| Over Population | A condition in which the number of humans grows beyond what the available resources can support. |
| Conservation | The practice of using less of a resource so that it can last longer. |
| Sustainable Use | The practice of allowing renewable resourses time to recover and replenish. |
| Death Rate | The number of deaths per 1,000 individuals in certain period of time. |