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the study of the impact of humans on the environment.
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environmental science
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the study of how living things interact with each other and the nonliving environment.
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ecology
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the practice of growing, breeding, and caring for plants and animals that are used for food, clothing, housing, transportation and other purposes.
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agriculture
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are any natural materials that are used by humans.
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natural resources
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an unwanted change in the air, water, or soil that has a bad effect on living things.
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pollution
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the number and variety of species that live in a area.
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biodiversity
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states that the greater the demand for a limited supply of something, the more that thing is worth.
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law of supply and demand
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shows the productive area of earth needed to support one person in a particular country.
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ecological footprint
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the condition in which human needs are met in such a way that human population can survive indefinitely.
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sustainability
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is remanufacturing materials into products that can be used by humans.
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recycling
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