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Environmental Science
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the study of impact of humans on the environment
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Ecology
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is the study of how living things inter with each and with there nonliving environment
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Agriculture
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is the practice of growing breeding and caring for plants aniimals that are that are used for food and clothing housing transportantion and other purposes
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Natural Resources
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a natural material that is used by humans
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Pollution
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is an undesired change in the air water or soil that adversely affects the health survival or activities of humans or other organisms
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biodiversity
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refers to the number and variety of species that live in the area
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Law of Supply and Demand
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a law of economics that states that as the demand for goods or service increses the value of the good or service also increases
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Ecology
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a calulation that shows the productive area of the eath needed to support one person in a paticular country
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Ecological Footprint
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a calculation that shows the production area of the earth needed to support one person in a particular country
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Sustainability
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the condition in which human needs are met in such a way that a human poplulation can survive indefinitely
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