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5th period geo

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natural resource   a material in the natural environments that people value and use to satisfy their needs  
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renewable resource   a natrusl resurce that the environment continues to supply or replace as it is used  
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nonrenewable resource   a natural resource that can not be replaced once it is used  
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fossil fuel   any one of severalnonrenewable mineral resources formed from the remains of ancient p lants and animals and used for fuel  
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nuclear energy   a type of energy produced by fission the splitting of uranium atoms in a nuclear reactor releasing stored energy  
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water power   energy produced from falling water to move machinery or genrate electricity  
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geothermal energy   energy produced from the earths intense interior heat  
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solar energy   energy produced by the sun  
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primary economic activity   an economic activity that takes or uses natural resources directly such as fishing or mining  
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subsistence farming   farming that provides enough for the needs of family or a village  
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commercial farming   the raising of crops and lie stock for sale in marks  
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secondary economic activity   an ecomomic activity in wich people use raw materials to produce or amifactire mew products of greater value  
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cottage industry   a small scale manufacturing operation using little technology often located in or near peoples homes  
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commercial industry   a large scale manufacturing operation that employs many people ad produces large quantities of goods  
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tertiary economic activity   an economic activity in wich people do not directly gather or process raw materials but not pursue activities that serve others servic industry  
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quaternary economic activity   an economic activity that focuses on the acquisition processing and sharing of information suuch as education or research  
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export   an item that is sent out of the country for sale  
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import   an item that is brought into a the country for sale  
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