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Using natural resources

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aquifer   an underground layer of porous rock or other material that is permeated with water  
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conservation   prevention of wasteful use of a resource  
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groundwater   water that fills spaces in porous rock, sediment and soil below the level of the water table  
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greenhouse gases   gas in an atmosphere that absorbs and emits radiation within the thermal infrared range  
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per-capita   average per person  
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pollutant   a substance or energy introduced into the environment that has undesired effects  
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population density   the number of people living per unit of an area  
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surface water   the water that flows over Earth’s surface  
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