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Geo chapter5
Chapter 5 terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Natural resources | useful materials found in the environment |
| Raw materials | natural materials that must be worked to be useful |
| Renewable resources | resources that can be replaced |
| Nonrenewable resources | resources that can not be replaced |
| Environment | natural surroundings |
| Manufacturing | large scale production of good by hand or by machine |
| Colonization | movement of new settlers and their cultural to a country |
| Industrialization | the growth of machine powered productions |
| Deforestation | the loss of forest to cover in a region |
| Biodiversity | is a richness of different kinds of living things |
| Civil engineering | technology for building structures that alter the landscape such as dams, canals, roads bridges |
| Pollution | waste that makes the air soil or water less clean |