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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 in the nonliving environment
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ecology
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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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any natural materials that are used by humans
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natural rescources
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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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number and variety of species that live in an 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 the human needs are not met in such a way that human populations can survive indefinetly
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substainability
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remanufacturing materials into products that can be used by humans
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recycling
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