Resources Vocab Test
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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natural Resources | products of the earth that people use to meet their needs
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renewable resources | cannot be used up; can be replaced
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nonrenewable resources | cannot be replaced; limited supply
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acid rain | rain containing high amounts of chemical pollutants
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deforestation | cutting down trees without replanting
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conservation | careful use of resources
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ecosystems | places where plants and animals are dependent upon one another and their surroundings to live
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death rate | number of people out of every 1,000 who die in a year
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birthrate | number of children born each year for every 1,000 people
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famine | lack of food
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population density | average number of people living in a square mile or kilometer
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urbanization | movement to cities
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emigrate | move to another country
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refugee | person who flees to another country to escape persecution or disaster
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developed country | country in which a great deal of manufacturing is carried
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developing country | country that is working toward industrialization
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atmosphere | the blanket of gases, or air, surrounding the earth
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lithosphere | the earth’s hard outer shell, or land
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hydrosphere | all the water on earth
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biosphere | all living things and the environments in which they live
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rural | country
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urban | city
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desertification | land in danger of becoming desert
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