demand by two or more groups for a resource that is in short supply

to adapt and use for agricultural or other purposes

an extra amount beyond what is needed

to develop a specific set of skills for a single purpose

to trade goods without using money

the public works system that includes roads, bridges, irrigation, public transportation

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Unit 1 Chapter 2

Term	Definition
competition (n.)	demand by two or more groups for a resource that is in short supply
cultivate (v.)	to help grow
domesticate (v.)	to adapt and use for agricultural or other purposes
surplus (n.)	an extra amount beyond what is needed
specialize (v.)	to develop a specific set of skills for a single purpose
barter (v.)	to trade goods without using money
textiles (n.)	cloth or fabric
infrastructure (n.)	the public works system that includes roads, bridges, irrigation, public transportation