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10 Cards in this Set
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All of the surroundings in which people, plants, and animals live
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environment
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A material found in nature that people use to meet their needs and wants
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natural resource
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The way people use natural resources, money, and knowledge to produce goods and services
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economy
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a natural resource that can be replaced
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renewable resource
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the business of farming
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agriculture
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material in nature that cannot be replaced
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nonrenewable resource
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a substance found in the Earth that is neither plant nor animal (ex: iron)
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mineral
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protection and careful use of natural resources
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conservation
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Name an example of a renewable resource
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some examples:
water, trees, soil |
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Name an example of a nonrenewable resource
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some examples:
coal, oil, natural gas |
