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Ch. 11 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| agriculture | the science or practice of cultivating soil, producing crops, and raising livestock; farming |
| cash crop | a crop grown for the purpose of selling it rather than consuming it |
| economy | the money and resources in a region and how they are used by producers and consumers |
| harvesting | the act of gathering and collecting what a crop produces |
| industrialized | of or relating to the manufacturing of goods |
| physical environment | the geographical characteristics, such as landforms, climate, and soil, of a location |
| rural | of or relating to the countryside and the people who live there |
| textile | a cloth or woven fabric |
| trade center | a place for buying, selling, or exchanging goods or services between people or countries |
| urban | of or relating to cities and the people who live in them |